Inca Empire

Tawantinsuyu (Quechua)
CapitalCusco
(1438–1533)
Common languagesQuechua (official), Aymara, Puquina, Jaqi family, Muchik and scores of smaller languages.
Religion
Inca religion
GovernmentDivine, absolute monarchy
Sapa Inca
• 1438–1471
Pachacuti
• 1471–1493
Túpac Inca Yupanqui
• 1493–1527
Huayna Capac
• 1527–1532
Huáscar
• 1532–1533
Atahualpa
Historical eraPre-Columbian era
• Pachacuti created the Tawantinsuyu
1438
• Civil war between Huáscar and Atahualpa
1529–1532
• Spanish conquest led by Francisco Pizarro
1533
• End of the last Inca resistance
1572