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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. 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.

  5. Pedro Álvarez Holguín - Wikipedia

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    He had arrived in New Spain around 1530, taking an active part in the conquest of Peru, [4] being also part of the help received, by Francisco Pizarro, [5] to suppress the great rebellion that had driven the warrior Manco-Cápac in Cuzco. [6] He also supported Pizarro against the army of Diego de Almagro, participating in the battle of Las ...

  6. 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 ...

  7. 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.

  8. Cusco - Wikipedia

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    Manco Capac and his companion, with the help of the four women, made a house. Having done this, Manco Capac and his companion, with the four women, planted some land with maize. It is said that they took the maize from the cave, which this lord Manco Capac named Pacaritambo , which means those of origin because...they came out of that cave.

  9. Lloque Yupanqui - Wikipedia

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    He was the son and successor of Sinchi Ruq'a, though he had an elder brother Manqu Sapaca.He was the father of Mayta Cápac.His wife's name is variously given as Mama Cava, also known as Mama Qawa (Spanish Mama Qawa) or Mama Cora Ocllo.