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Sinchi Roca

Inca emperor
Also known as: Zinchi Roq’a
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  • Mesoamerican civilization
    pre-Columbian civilizations
    / Settlement in the Cuzco Valley

    …bore him a son named Sinchi Roca (Zinchi Roq’a). Eventually, the Inca arrived at the fertile area around Cuzco, where they attacked the local residents and drove them from the land. They then established themselves in Cuzco and gradually began to meddle in the affairs of their neighbors, forcing them…

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    …bore him a son named Sinchi Roca (Zinchi Roq’a). Eventually, the Inca arrived at the fertile area around Cuzco, where they attacked the local residents and drove them from the land. They then established themselves in Cuzco and gradually began to meddle in the affairs of their neighbors, forcing them…

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