Huáscar
Sapa Inca of the Inca empire from 1527 to 1532 AD / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the Chilean warship (formerly Peruvian), see Huáscar (ironclad). For the given name, see Huáscar (given name).
Huáscar Inca (/ˈwɑːskɑːr/;[1] Quechua: Waskar Inka) also Guazcar[2] (before 1527 – 1532) was Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire from 1527 to 1532. He succeeded his father, Huayna Capac and his brother Ninan Cuyochi, both of whom died of smallpox while campaigning near Quito.[3]: 112, 117–119
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Huáscar | |
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Sapa Inca of the Inca Empire | |
Reign | 1527–1532 |
Predecessor | Huayna Capac Ninan Cuyochi (only a few days) |
Successor | Atahualpa |
Born | before 1527 Huascarpata, Inca Empire, modern-day Peru |
Died | 1532 Cusco, Inca Empire, modern-day Peru |
Spouse | Chuqui Huipa |
Issue | Leonor Curicuillor |
Dynasty | Hanan Qusqu |
Father | Huayna Capac |
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