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  2. Pachacuti - Wikipedia

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    Pachacuti's role was that of an archetype of the perfect Inca ruler according to the philosophical principles of the Inca ruling caste, and of spreading the Inca cultural model and pantheon to the various ethnic groups of the Andes. [12] Pachacuti built irrigation networks, cultivated terraces, roads and hospices.

  3. Government of the Inca Empire - Wikipedia

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    Pachacuti" is an appellation created from pacha, equilibrium, and kuti, an act of overturning; Pachacuti was, therefore, someone whose dynamism and power changed the balance in the world. [4] The Sapa Inca was conceptualized as divine and was effectively head of the state religion. Only the Willaq Umu (or Chief Priest) was second to the emperor.

  4. Civilization VI - Wikipedia

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    The Aztecs, led by Montezuma I, was a pre-order DLC until becoming free to all players on January 19, 2017. City improvements such as military installations are now built in separate tiles from the main city tile in Civilization VI. The game also uses an old-fashioned drawn map to illustrate tiles that are in the fog of war or have not been ...

  5. Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamaygua - Wikipedia

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    Drawing of the Incan worldview by Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (1613), according to an image in the Temple of the Sun Coricancha and Pachakutiq.. Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (Viceroyalty of Perú, end of the 16th century – 17th century) was an indigenous Peruvian chronicler, author of the work Spanish: Relación de las antigüedades deste Reyno del ...

  6. Sapa Inca - Wikipedia

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    Statue of the Sapa Inca Pachacuti wearing the Mascapaicha (imperial crown), in the main square of Aguas Calientes, Peru. The Sapa Inca (from Quechua sapa inka; lit. ' the only emperor ') was the monarch of the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu "the region of the four [provinces]"), as well as ruler of the earlier Kingdom of Cuzco and the later Neo-Inca State.

  7. Religion in the Inca Empire - Wikipedia

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    A theme in Inca mythology is the duality of the Cosmos. The realms were separated into the upper and lower realms, the hanan pacha and the ukhu pacha and urin pacha.Hanan pacha, the upper world, consisted of the deities of the sun, moon, stars, rainbow, and lightning while ukhu pacha and urin pacha were the realms of Pachamama, the earth mother, and the ancestors and heroes of the Inca or ...

  8. Inca Civil War - Wikipedia

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    However the large majority of reliable sources say that Atahualpa was the son of a woman from the panaka of Pachacuti. [13] [7] [14] [15] Therefore, the conflict was most likely a conflict between the panakas. [6] According to the French historian Henri Favre the panaka of Topa Inca was in the Hurin (low) part of Cusco.

  9. Unu Pachakuti - Wikipedia

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    In Inca mythology, Unu Pachakuti is the name of a flood that Viracocha caused to destroy the people around Lake Titicaca, saving two to bring civilization to the rest of the world. [1] The process of destruction is linked with a new construction. It has a very deep meaning in the language and traditions. Some people would translate it as ...