Nemequene

Nemequene
Zipa of Bacatá
Nemequene depicted in 1688 on the cover of Historia general de las conquistas del Nuevo Reyno de Granada by Juan de Castellanos
Zipa of Bacatá
Reignc. 1490 – 1514
PredecessorSaguamanchica
SuccessorTisquesusa
NephewTisquesusa
Bornunknown
Bacatá, Muisca Confederation
Died1514
Near modern Ventaquemada, Samacá, Hunza, Muisca Confederation
Names
Nemequene, Nemeguene, Nymy Quyne, Jaguar Bone or Jaguar Force
HouseBacatá
ReligionMuisca religion

Nemequene or Nemeguene[1] (died 1514) was the third ruler (zipa) of Bacatá as of 1490. His zaque counterpart ruling over the northern area of the Muisca territory was Quemuenchatocha.

  1. ^ As shown on the seal