Word info

Yupanqui

Proper noun

Meaning

Yupanqui

A surname from Spanish [in turn from Quechua]

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Francisca Pizarro Yupanqui and her uncle/husband Hernando Pizarro ordered the building of the palace; it features busts of them and others. citation It instantly became a recognizable symbol of the plaza. Source: Internet

Pachacuti's son Túpac Inca Yupanqui began conquests to the north in 1463 and continued them as Inca ruler after Pachacuti's death in 1471. Source: Internet

The Cañari were most notable in having repulsed the Incan invasion with fierce resistance for many years until they fell to Tupac Yupanqui. Source: Internet

Atahualpa's wife, 10-year-old Cuxirimay Ocllo Yupanqui, was with Atahualpa's army in Cajamarca and had stayed with him while he was imprisoned. Source: Internet

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