Túpac Amaru

4th and last Inca Emperor of the Kingdom of Vilcabamba
Person human Q296269
Túpac Amaru
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Túpac Amaru

Summary

Túpac Amaru is a human[1]. He was born in Vilcabamba[2]. He was born on 1545[3]. He passed away in Cusco[4]. He died on September 24, 1572[5]. He worked as a sovereign[6] and Vilcabamba Inca[7]. He ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,025 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Túpac Amaru's place of birth was Vilcabamba[2].
  • Túpac Amaru passed away in Cusco[4].
  • Túpac Amaru was born on 1545[3].
  • Túpac Amaru died on September 24, 1572[5].
  • Túpac Amaru's father was Manco Inca[9].
  • Túpac Amaru's professions included sovereign[6].
  • Túpac Amaru worked as a Vilcabamba Inca[7].
  • Túpac Amaru is recorded as male[10].
  • Túpac Amaru's instance of is recorded as human[11].
  • Túpac Amaru's Commons category is recorded as Tupac Amaru[12].
  • The cause of death was decapitation[13].
  • Túpac Amaru's family name is recorded as Q37077553[14].
  • Túpac Amaru's relative is recorded as Túpac Amaru II[15].
  • Túpac Amaru's manner of death is recorded as capital punishment[16].
  • Túpac Amaru's described by source is recorded as Appletons' Cyclopædia of American Biography[17].
  • Túpac Amaru's languages spoken, written or signed is recorded as Quechua[18].
  • Túpac Amaru's different from is recorded as Túpac Amaru II[19].
  • Túpac Amaru's different from is recorded as Túpac Amaru[20].
  • Túpac Amaru's sibling is recorded as Titu Cusi Yupanqui[21].
  • Túpac Amaru's sibling is recorded as Sayri Túpac[22].

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Origins and Family

Túpac Amaru was born in Vilcabamba[2]. He was born on 1545[3]. His father was Manco Inca[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include sovereign[6] and Vilcabamba Inca[7].

Death and Burial

Túpac Amaru died on September 24, 1572[5]. He died in Cusco[4]. The cause of death was decapitation[13].

Works and Contributions

Things named for Túpac Amaru include Túpac Amaru II[23], a politician[24], 1738–1781[25], of Viceroyalty of Peru[26] and Anacroneuria amaru[27], a taxon[28].

Why It Matters

Túpac Amaru ranks in the top 0.69% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,025 views/month, #6,893 of 1,000,298).[8] He has Wikipedia articles in 21 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[29] He is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[30]

Entities named for him include Túpac Amaru II[23], a politician[24], 1738–1781[25], of Viceroyalty of Peru[26] and Anacroneuria amaru[27], a taxon[28].

FAQs

Where was Túpac Amaru born?

Túpac Amaru was born in Vilcabamba[2].

Where did Túpac Amaru die?

Túpac Amaru passed away in Cusco[4].

Who were Túpac Amaru's parents?

Túpac Amaru's father was Manco Inca[9].

What did Túpac Amaru do for work?

Túpac Amaru worked as sovereign[6] and Vilcabamba Inca[7].

References

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  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [12] . wikidata.org.
  9. [13] . jqjacobs.net. jqjacobs.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . revistas.unicartagena.edu.co. Retrieved . revistas.unicartagena.edu.co. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [5] . books.google.cat. books.google.cat. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . jqjacobs.net. jqjacobs.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . IdRef. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [23] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [24] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [25] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [29] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [30] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Place of birth Vilcabamba
    Languages spoken, written or signed Quechua
    Sibling Titu Cusi Yupanqui, Sayri Túpac
    Occupation
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