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Cusi Yupanqui was born in Cusco, at the palace of Cusicancha, bordering the Inticancha temple. His tutor, Micuymana, taught him history, laws and language, as well as the handling of quipus . From a young age, he was admired by Inca nobles because he had the courage, intelligence and maturity his brother, Inca Urco , the appointed co-ruler and ...
Another son of Viracocha Inca, Cusi Yupanqui, stayed with a handful of generals in order to protect the capital. [7] The Canas and the Canchis, to the south of Cusco, allied with the Inca, while the Ayarmaca allied with the Chanka. But the majority of the surrounding Chiefdoms waited to see the outcome of the war. [8]
He cited contemporary Spanish and Inca accounts of Vilcabamba as evidence. Titu Cusi Yupanqui said that Vilcambamba had a "warm climate," unlike Vitcos which was in "a cold district." This statement is consistent with the elevation of the two places: 1,450 metres (4,760 ft) for Espiritu Pampa and 2,980 metres (9,780 ft) for Vitcos.
Diego Sayri Thupa Yupanki (1535/39 – 1561) was an Inca ruler in Peru.He was a son of siblings Manco Inca Yupanqui and Cura Ocllo. [1]: 10 After the death of his mother in 1539 and of his father in 1544, both at the hands of Spanish conquerors, he became the ruler of the Neo-Inca State in Vilcabamba.
Huayna Capac's original name was Tito Cusi Huallpa (Hispanicized spelling) Tʼitu Kuši Wallpa (reconstructed Classical Quechua) before ascending to Sapa Inca. [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Huayna Capac has many alternative transliterations, among the most popular Huaina Capac , Guaina Capac , Wayna Qhapaq , and many others.
Cusi Huarcay. Cusi Huarcay (1531 – 1586) was a princess and queen consort of the Inca Empire by marriage to her brother, the Sapa Inca Sayri Túpac (r 1545-1561). [1] She was born to Manco Inca Yupanqui and Cura Ocllo. She was the mother of Beatriz Clara Coya (1556-1600).
This legend was told by Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, a mestizo chronicler who was a descendant of Tupac Yupanqui on his mother's side. The Sun , seeing the state in which the men lived, took pity on them and sent his son, named Manco Capac , and a daughter, named Mama Ocllo , to civilize the inhabitants of the earth.
After a Spanish attack in 1544 in which Manco Inca Yupanqui was killed, his son Sayri Tupac assumed the title of Sapa Inca (emperor, literally "only Inca"), before accepting Spanish authority in 1558, moving to Cuzco and dying (perhaps by poison) in 1561. He was succeeded in Vilcabamba by his brother Titu Cusi, who himself died in 1571. Túpac ...