Manco Inca YupanquiQuechuaManqu Inka YupankiSpanishManco Inca YupanquiDynastyHanan QusquFatherHuayna CápacMotherMama RuntuReligionInca religionManco Inca Yupanqui (Cusco Quechua: Manqu Inka Yupanki, c. 1515 – 1544) was the founder and first Sapa Inca of the independent Neo-Inca State in Vilcabamba, although he was originally a puppet Inca Emperor installed by the Spaniards. He was also known as Manco II and Manco Cápac II.
Túpac AmaruTúpac Amaru or Thupa Amaru (14 April 1545 – 24 September 1572) (first name also spelled Túpac,Tupac, Topa, Tupaq, Thupaq, Thupa, last name also spelled Amaro instead of Amaru) was the last Sapa Inca of the Neo-Inca State, the final remaining independent part of the Inca Empire. He was executed by the Spanish following a months-long pursuit after the fall of the Neo-Inca State.
QuizquizQuizquiz or Quisquis was, along with Chalcuchimac and Rumiñawi, one of Inca emperor Atahualpa's leading generals. In April 1532, he and his companions led the armies of Atahualpa to victory in the battles of Mullihambato, Chimborazo and Quipaipan, where, along with Chalkuchimac, they defeated and captured Huáscar and promptly killed his family, seizing the capital, Cuzco.
ConquistadorSpanish and Portuguese colonizers of the Age of DiscoveryConquistadors exploring the Grand Canyon during Coronado's 1540–1542 expedition, by Augusto Ferrer-DalmauConquistadors (, also , UK also ) or conquistadores (Spanish:; Portuguese:; lit. 'conquerors') were Spanish and Portuguese colonists who explored, traded with, and conquered many parts of the Americas, Africa, Asia, and Oceania during the Age of Discovery.
Túpac HuallpaTúpac Huallpa (alternatively Tupaq Wallpa or Huallpa Túpac); before July 1533 – October 1533), original name Awki Wallpa Túpaq, was the first vassalSapa Inca installed by the Spanish conquistadors, during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire led by Francisco Pizarro. LifeTúpac Huallpa, born in Cusco, was a younger brother of Atahualpa and Huáscar.
Inca Empire1438–1533 empire in South AmericaThe Inca Empire, officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Quechua: Tawantinsuyupronounced, lit. 'land of four parts'), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America. The administrative, political, and military center of the empire was in the city of Cusco. The Inca civilisation rose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th century.
PachacutiQuechuaPachakutiy Inka YupankiSpanishPachacútec/Pachacuti Inca YupanquiLineage (panaka)Iñaca Panaka, later Hatun AylluDynastyHanan Qusqu, moietyFatherViracocha IncaMotherMama RuntuReligionInca mythology:Inti sun cult or Viracocha cultPachacuti Inca Yupanqui, also called Pachacútec (Quechua: Pachakutiy Inka Yupanki, pronounced), was the ninth Sapa Inca of the Chiefdom of Cusco, which he transformed into the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu).Puppet stateA puppet state, puppet régime, puppet government or dummy government is a state that is de jure independent but de facto completely dependent upon an outside power and subject to its orders. Puppet states have nominal sovereignty, except that a foreign power effectively exercises control through economic or military support.
Vilcabamba, PeruVilcabamba (in Hispanicized spelling) or Willkapampa (Aymara and Quechua), often called the Lost City of the Incas, is a lost city in the Echarate District of La Convención Province in the Cuzco Region of Peru. Vilcabamba, in Quechua, means "sacred plain". The modern name for the Inca ruins of Vilcabamba is Espíritu Pampa (Plain of the Spirits). Vilcabamba was the capital of the Neo-Inca State from 1539 to 1572.
Spanish conquest of the Inca EmpirePeriod of the Spanish conquest in South AmericaBelligerentsSpanish Empire (1537–1554) New Castile (1529–1542)New Toledo (1534–1542)Viceroyalty of Peru (1542–1572)Indian auxiliariesCañariCaxamarcas (various groups)HuancasChankasHuaylasChachapoyasHuáscaran IncasInca Empire (1532–1536)Neo-Inca State (1537–1572)Commanders and leadersFrancisco Pizarro XDiego de Almagro Gonzalo Pizarro †Hernando PizarroJuan Pizarro †Hernando de SotoSebastián de BenalcázarPedro de AlvaradoFrancis…
Huayna CapacHuayna Capac ( ; Cusco Quechua: Wayna Qhapaq – lit.'the young generous one'; Spanish:; before 1493 – 1527) was the eleventh Sapa Inca of Tawantinsuyu, the Inca Empire. He was the son of and successor to Túpac Inca Yupanqui, the sixth Sapa Inca of the Hanan dynasty, and eleventh of the Inca civilization. He was born in Tumipampa and tutored to become Sapa Inca from a young age.
Rump stateA rump state is the remnant of a once much larger state that was reduced in the wake of annexation, occupation, secession, decolonization, a successful coup d'état, or revolution on part of its former territory. In the last case, a government stops short of going into exile because it controls parts of its remaining territories.*As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.