Túpac Amaru

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Túpac Amaru was the final indigenous Sapa Inca of the Neo-Inca State at Vilcabamba, whose capture and execution by the Spanish in 1572 marked the definitive end of Inca imperial resistance.

Aliases (2)

Statements (38)
Predicate Object
instanceOf Inca ruler
Sapa Inca
historical figure
indigenous leader
alsoKnownAs Tupac Amaru
causeOfDeath execution by the Spanish authorities
conflict Neo-Inca resistance at Vilcabamba
Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
countryOfCitizenship Neo-Inca State
culture Andean
dateOfDeath 1572
era 16th century
ethnicGroup Inca
executedBy Spanish colonial authorities
father Manco Inca Yupanqui
inspired Túpac Amaru II
later indigenous and anti-colonial movements in Latin America
languageSpoken Quechua
legacy symbol of indigenous resistance in the Andes
mannerOfDeath execution
memberOf Inca Empire
name Túpac Amaru
notableFor being the last indigenous Sapa Inca
leading the final Neo-Inca resistance to Spanish rule
occupation military leader
monarch
opponent Spanish Empire
partOf Inca royal dynasty
placeOfDeath Cusco
positionHeld Sapa Inca of the Neo-Inca State
ruler of Vilcabamba
predecessor Titu Cusi Yupanqui
region Andes
relative Huayna Capac
religion Inca religion
residence Cusco region
Vilcabamba
significance his execution marked the definitive end of Inca imperial resistance

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Túpac Amaru ("Tupac Amaru")
alsoKnownAs
Manco Inca Yupanqui ("Túpac Amaru I")
child
Siege of Vilcabamba
commander
Tupac Shakur ("Tupac Amaru")
givenName
Sapa Inca ("Túpac Amaru I")
lastRecognizedHolder
Inca Empire
lastRuler
Túpac Amaru
name

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