Tupac yupanqui biography
Tupac yupanqui biography
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Topa Inca Yupanqui
Tenth emperor of the Inca Empire (before – )
Topa Inca Yupanqui or Túpac Inca Yupanqui (Quechua: Tupa Inka Yupanki ~ Thupaq Inka Yupanki),[1] also Topa Inga Yupangui, erroneously translated as "noble Inca accountant" (before ) was the tenth Sapa Inca (–93) of the Inca Empire, fifth of the Hanan dynasty.
His father was Pachacuti, and his son was Huayna Capac.[2]:93 Topa Inca belonged to the Qhapaq Panaca (one of the clans of Inca nobles).[1] His quya (principal wife) was his older sister, Mama Ocllo.[2]:88
Biography
His father appointed him to head the Inca army before his reign as emperor, granting him the title of Auqui, or crown prince, at a young age.
Topa Inca launched multiple large-scale expeditions to the north during his period as Auqui, subduing regions such as Hatun Xauxa, the Bombon Plateau, and Huaylas. Cities and sites the army he commanded besieged and captur