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Huayna Capac


Huay·na Ca·pac

H0310650 (wī′nä kä-päk′) Died c. 1525. Incan emperor (1493-c. 1525) under whom the empire reached its greatest extent. After his death the empire was weakened by a protracted civil war between his sons Huáscar and Atahualpa.

Huay•na Ca•pac

(ˈwaɪ nɑ ˈkɑ pɑk)
n. c1450–1527?, Inca ruler of Peru 1493?–1527? (father of Atahualpa and Huascar).
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Noun1.Huayna Capac - the Incan ruler under whom the Incan empire reached its widest extent (died in 1525)Inca - a ruler of the Incas (or a member of his family)

Huayna Capac


Huayna Capac

(wī`nä kä`päk), d. 1525, Inca of Peru, last of the great emperors. The Inca empire reached its greatest extent and power under his rule, but disruptive forces were already at work. Their action was hastened by Huayna Capac's decision to divide the empire by leaving the recently conquered kingdom of Quito to his favorite son, AtahualpaAtahualpa
, d. 1533, favorite son of Huayna Capac, Inca of Peru. At his father's death (1525) he received the kingdom of Quito while his half-brother, the legitimate heir Huáscar, inherited the rest of the Inca empire.
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, and the rest to the legitimate heir, HuáscarHuáscar
, d. 1533, Inca of Peru; son of Huayna Capac. At his father's death (1525) he became emperor, but had to share the empire with his younger half-brother, Atahualpa.
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. War between the brothers had just ended when Francisco Pizarro began his conquest. Huayna Capac's third son, Manco CapacManco Capac,
d. 1544, last of the Inca rulers, son of Huayna Capac. After the deaths of Huáscar and Atahualpa, Manco Capac was crowned (1534) emperor by the Spanish conquistador Francisco Pizarro but was tolerated only as a puppet.
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 was the last Inca to succumb to the Spanish.

Huayna Capac


Related to Huayna Capac: Atahualpa, Manco Capac, Huascar
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noun the Incan ruler under whom the Incan empire reached its widest extent (died in 1525)

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