Sinchi Roca

Sinchi Roca
Emperor Sinchi Roca
Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco
Reignc. 1230c. 1260
PredecessorManco Cápac
SuccessorLloque Yupanqui
Bornc. 1230
Tampuquiro, Cusco, Inca Empire, modern-day Peru
Diedc. 1260 (aged c. 30)
Cusco, Inca Empire, modern-day Peru
SpouseMama Cura (sister)
IssueLloque Yupanqui
QuechuaSinchi Ruq'a
DynastyHurin
FatherManco Cápac
MotherMama Ocllo

Sinchi Roca, Sinchi Rocca, Cinchi Roca (in Hispanicized spellings), Sinchi Ruq'a or Sinchi Ruq'a Inka (Quechua for "valorous generous Inca") (c. 1230 – c. 1260) was the second Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco (beginning around 1230 CE, though as early as 1105 CE according to some) and a member of the Hurin dynasty (first dynasty).[1]

  1. ^ The Ceque System of Cuzco translated by Eva M. Hooykaas