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Coya Mama Rahua Occllo (fl. 1493)
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Coya may refer to: *COYA - Acronym for Catholic Organizations for Youth in Asia * Coya (Piloña), a parish in the municipality of Piloña, Asturias, Spain * Coya District, a district of the province Calca in Peru * Estero Coya, a river of Chile *Coya Knutson (1912-1996), American politician from Minnesota *Santa Cruz de Coya, a former city on the site of the fort of Santa Cruz de Oñez, Chile * SS ''Coya'', a 19th-century iron-hulled steamship on Lake Titicaca *Qoya or coya, queen of the Inca Empire **Coya Asarpay (fl. 1533) ** Coya Cusirimay (fl. 1493) **Mama Ocllo Coya The Qoya, Coya Mama Ocllo Coya or only Mama Ocllo (Mama Uqllu ''iskay ñiqin'', floruit, fl 1493), was a princess and queen consort, ''Coya'', of the Inca Empire by marriage to her younger brother, the Sapa Inca Topa Inca Yupanqui (r. 1471–1493). ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Catholic Organizations For Youth In Asia
Catholic Organizations for Youth in Asia (COYA) is a network of Catholic youth organizations in Asia. History In 2007 the Youth Desk of the Federation of Asian Bishops' Conferences initiated a meeting of Catholic youth organizations active in Asia. COYA was founded in 2008. Member organizations References Catholic Church in Asia Catholic youth organizations {{youth-org-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coya (Piloña)
Coya is one of 24 parishes (administrative divisions) in Piloña, a municipality within the province and autonomous community of Asturias, in northern Spain , image_flag = Bandera de España.svg , image_coat = Escudo de España (mazonado).svg , national_motto = ''Plus ultra'' (Latin)(English: "Further Beyond") , national_anthem = (English: "Royal March") , i .... The population is 376INE2011). Villages and hamlets * Bargaedo * Monte * Mures * Serpiedo (Sarpiéu) * Villabajo * Villarriba * La Baraya * Brañaviella (Brañavieya) * Buenavista * La Cabaña * El Canello (El Caneyu) * La Carabaña * La Cotariella * La Gallera * Tranvarria (Trambarría) References Parishes in Piloña {{asturias-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coya District
Coya District is one of eight districts of the Calca Province in the Cusco Region of Peru. Geography Some of the highest mountains of the district are listed below: * Hatun Pukara * Hatun Raqha Kay * Hatun Suyu Q'asa * Ichhunayuq * Quriqucha Punta * Quriqucha Qaqa * Q'umir * Sirkapata * Wanakawri * Yawar Wak'a Ethnic groups The people in the district are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua descent. Quechua is the language which the majority of the population (79.19%) learnt to speak in childhood, 20.66% of the residents started speaking using the Spanish language (2007 Peru Census The 2007 Peru Census was a detailed enumeration of the Peruvian population. It was conducted by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática on Sunday, October 21, 2007. Its full name in Spanish is XI Censo de Población y VI de Viviend ...). [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Estero Coya
The Estero Coya is a river of Chile. See also *List of rivers of Chile This list of rivers of Chile includes all the major rivers of Chile. See each article for their tributaries, drainage areas, etc. Usually significant tributaries appear in this list, under the river into which they drain. Rivers by name Following ... References EVALUACION DE LOS RECURSOS HIDRICOS SUPERFICIALES EN LA CUENCA DEL RIO BIO BIO Rivers of Chile Rivers of O'Higgins Region {{Chile-river-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coya Knutson
Cornelia Genevive Gjesdal "Coya" Knutson (née Gjesdal; August 22, 1912 – October 10, 1996) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Minnesota. She served two terms in the Minnesota House of Representatives, from 1951 to 1955, before winning election to the U.S. House of Representatives from Minnesota's 9th congressional district as a member of the Democratic–Farmer–Labor Party (DFL). She served two terms there, in the 84th and 85th Congresses, (from January 3, 1955, to January 3, 1959). Knutson was the first woman elected to Congress from Minnesota, and is remembered today for the notorious "Coya, Come Home" letter supposedly written by her then-estranged husband, Andy, urging her to give up her seat and not seek reelection in 1958. Political rivals had put him up to it, and it was seen as instrumental in her ensuing defeat. The incident is often cited as an example of sexism in American politics. Early life Knutson was born Cornelia Genevive Gjesdal in E ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Santa Cruz De Coya
Santa Cruz de Coya was a city established by the governor of Chile Martín García Oñez de Loyola on the site of the fort of Santa Cruz de Oñez, in 1595. It was named for his wife Beatriz Clara Coya, a member of the royal Incan house. The Mapuche called the city Millacoya, meaning gold princess from the mapudungun ''milla'', gold and the quechua ''coya'', princess. The city was near the confluence of the Bio-Bio and Laja Rivers on the right bank of the upper reach of the Rele River in Catiray, ten kilometers south of the Bio Bio. The site was in an elevated location but with a shortage of water. Gold mines were located across the Rele on a stream called Millapoa. It had a population that supported three churches but it did not flourish. It was abandoned soon after the Disaster of Curalaba and was destroyed by Pelantaro in February 1599. Governor Alonso de Ribera attempted to rebuild it in a better site in 1601 closer to the Bio Bio and the forts of San Rosendo, Chivicura ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
SS Coya
SS ''Coya'' is a 19th-century iron-hulled steamship on Lake Titicaca. After a long history carrying freight and passengers she is currently a floating restaurant. History Peru already had two steamships on Lake Titicaca; '' Yavari'' and '' Yapura''. Increasing traffic had outstripped their cargo and passenger capacities so the Peruvian Corporation, a UK-owned company that had taken over Peru's railways and lake shipping in 1890, ordered a much larger ship to supplement them. ''Coya'', at 546 tons and long, was the largest steamship on Lake Titicaca when she was launched in 1893. William Denny and Brothers of Dumbarton on the River Clyde, Scotland built ''Coya'' in 1892 in "knock down" form; that is, they assembled her with bolts and nuts at the shipyard, dismantled her into thousands of parts small enough to transport, shipped the parts to Lake Titicaca where she was reassembled with rivets and launched in 1893. Lake traffic continued to grow, so the Corporation added the muc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Qoya
The Tawantinsuyu ( "four parts together"; fig. "land of the four quarters") or Inca Empire was a centralized bureaucracy. It drew upon the administrative forms and practices of previous Andean civilizations such as the Wari Empire and Tiwanaku, and had in common certain practices with its contemporary rivals, notably the Chimor. These institutions and practices were understood, articulated, and elaborated through Andean cosmology and thought. Following the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, certain aspects of these institutions and practices were continued. Philosophy and ideology Inca ideology was founded on Andean cosmology. This cosmology was hierarchical and dualistic cosmology, dualistic, with a variety of opposing forces jostling in position through on-going action. Their worldview was Animism, animistic, and their ''amautakuna'' (teachers or sages) taught that the world was suffused with ''qamaq'', meaning "breath" or "life-force". Change was understood as occurring through ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coya Asarpay
Coya Asarpay or Azarpay (died 1533), was a princess and queen consort of the Inca Empire by marriage to her brother, the Sapa Inca Atahualpa (r 1532-1533). Asarpay was the daughter of the Inca Huayna Capac. She was the "First Princess of the Empire", and her sisters were Kispe Sisa, Kura Okllu, Marca Chimbo, Pachacuti Yamqui, Miro, Kusi Warkay, Francisca Coya and others.:112de Gamboa, P.S., 2015, History of the Incas, Lexington, She married her brother, the succeeding Inca, in accordance with ancient custom. Her husband was executed in 1533 by the Spaniards accused of incest and idolatry, charges which would apply also to her. Pedro Pizarro reports, that she was executed by garroting on the order of Francisco Pizarro Francisco Pizarro González, Marquess of the Atabillos (; ; – 26 June 1541) was a Spanish conquistador, best known for his expeditions that led to the Spanish conquest of Peru. Born in Trujillo, Spain to a poor family, Pizarro chose ....Sharon Mac ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Coya Cusirimay
The Coya Coya Cusirimay (floruit 1493), was a princess and queen consort, ''Coya'', of the Inca Empire by marriage to her brother, the Sapa Inca Huayna Capac (r 1493-1527). She was said to be responsible for the relief and well being of her people after natural disasters struck. She was second in command to the emperor. Coya Cusirimay was the daughter of the Inca Topa Inca Yupanqui and Mama Ocllo Coya The Qoya, Coya Mama Ocllo Coya or only Mama Ocllo (Mama Uqllu ''iskay ñiqin'', floruit, fl 1493), was a princess and queen consort, ''Coya'', of the Inca Empire by marriage to her younger brother, the Sapa Inca Topa Inca Yupanqui (r. 1471–1493). ..., and the full sister of Huayna Capac. After his succession to the throne in 1493, she married her brother in accordance with custom. She thereby became the 11th coya of the Inca Empire. Coya Cusirimay had no sons, and reportedly died early on in the reign of her spouse. References General references * Burr Cartwright Brundage: Empi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
