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  2. Manco Cápac - Wikipedia

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    Manco Cápac was born in Tamputoco, which according to some [4] is located in the present-day province of Paruro, in Peru. The city usually served as a refuge for many people escaping the Aymaran invasions [5] of the Altiplano. His father was named Apu Tambo. [2] Manco Cápac and his family lived a nomadic lifestyle. [6]

  3. Kingdom of Cusco - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Manco Capac (c. 1615), by Antonio de Herrera.During the exodus from Lake Titicaca, a caravan of Puquina-speaking immigrants from the crumbling Tiwanaku state stumbled upon Pacaritambo, the pacarina of the Maras people, since they originated "without parents" from one of the "windows" called Maras t'uqu.

  4. Powerful Chief - Wikipedia

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    Powerful Chief (Spanish: Manco Cápac) is a 2020 Peruvian drama film directed by Henry Vallejo. [1] It was selected as the Peruvian entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 94th Academy Awards .

  5. History of the Incas - Wikipedia

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    The reigns of Manco Capac and Sinchi Roca are often called "mythical" because of their connection with the stories of the founding of Cusco, and because of the difficulty of proving their existence outside of the chroniclers' accounts based on the oral tradition of the Panakas. The latter also affects the rest of the rulers, although more can ...

  6. Naval Battle of Arica - Wikipedia

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    At 8:30 am , the Huáscar approached the coast, near the island of Alacrán, to reconnoitre the state of the forts that defended the port of Arica. As a result of this approach, the Peruvian defences of the Morro de Arica, under the command of Colonel Arnaldo Panizo, opened fire on the Huáscar, joined by the monitor Manco Cápac.

  7. Inca mythology - Wikipedia

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    In one myth, Manco Cápac and his brother Pacha Kamaq were sons of the sun god Inti. Manco Cápac was worshiped as the fire and sun god. Manco Cápac was worshiped as the fire and sun god. In another myth, Manco Cápac was sent with Mama Ocllo (others even mention numerous siblings) to Lake Titicaca where they resurfaced and settled on the Isla ...

  8. Battle of Arica - Wikipedia

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    These defenses had a range of 3.5 km, providing a large covering zone for the remaining Peruvian ironclad, the Manco Cápac. The now Chilean warship Huáscar, after its resurfacing at Angamos, Grau had scuttled the ship to avoid it being captured by Chile. It had was sent for repairs and fitted with two 40 lb Armstrong type guns, with a firing ...

  9. Monument to Manco Cápac - Wikipedia

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    The Monument to Manco Cápac (Spanish: Monumento a Manco Cápac) is a statue located in the homonymous square in La Victoria District, Lima, the work of the Peruvian sculptor David Lozano, inaugurated in 1926.