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inca

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An emperor or monarch of Peru before, or at the time of, the Spanish conquest; any member of this royal dynasty, reputed to have been descendants of the sun.

The people governed by the Incas, now represented by the Quichua tribe.

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America may not realize it yet, but Latin prototypes are being created right now, and not just by me. They are these mambo kings and salsa queens, Aztec lords and Inca princesses, every Hernandez and Fernandez, whom this country will one day come to understand and respect. John Leguizamo

After a week, he returned with an envoy from the Inca himself, with presents and an invitation to visit the Inca ruler's camp. Source: Internet

Along with this tactical and material superiority, the Spaniards acquired tens of thousands of native allies who sought to end the Inca control of their territories. Source: Internet

After his return, Almagro was surprised to learn of the Inca Manco 's rebellion. Source: Internet

Almagro sent an embassy to the Inca, but they mistrusted all of the Spaniards by this time. Source: Internet

Around 700 BC, they appear to have developed systems of social organization that were the precursors of the Inca civilization. Source: Internet

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