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    Yucay (Quechua: Yukay) is a town in southern Peru. It is the capital of the Yucay District, which is near the center of Urubamba Province in the Cusco...
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    Yucay District is one of seven districts of the Urubamba province in Peru. The town of Yucay is the capital of the district. Ayawayq'u Ch'akiqucha T'uqu...
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    a full pardon, the title of Prince of Yucay, and great estates with rich revenues. He became resident in Yucay, a day's journey northeast of Cuzco. Significantly...
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  • leading native supporter, eventually becoming governor of the valley of Yucay. Although obscure in modern historiography, he has been deemed one of the...
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    a full pardon, the title of Prince of Yucay, and great estates with rich revenues. He became resident in Yucay, a day's journey northeast of Cuzco. Significantly...
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    (Machupicchu) Maras (Maras) Ollantaytambo (Ollantaytambo) Urubamba (Urubamba) Yucay (Yucay) The people in the province are mainly indigenous citizens of Quechua...
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    region of Cusco. In colonial documents it was referred to as the "Valley of Yucay." The Sacred Valley was incorporated slowly into the incipient Inca Empire...
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    of Yucay, southeast of Pumahuanca and southwest of the Sirihuani. The southern part of Chicón is also known as Illahuamán. It belongs to the Yucay District...
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    is also found in other Inca royal estates such as Chinchero, Pisaq, and Yucay. A set of sunken terraces starts south of Ollantaytambo's Plaza de Armas...
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    immediately upon being called to attend peace negotiations with Manco Inca in Yucay (30 km away from Machu Picchu). Of the developments in Arequipa after these...
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    Palace of Diego Sayri Túpac, Yucay...
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    rebelled. Under the pretense of recovering a statue of pure gold in the nearby Yucay valley, Manco was able to escape Cuzco.: 235–237  Manco Inca hoped to use...
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    Hernando Pizarro's approval to conduct religious ceremonial activities in the Yucay Valley and return with gold. Instead, Manco went to Lares and conducted...
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    in excrement. Cura Ocllo was kept as a hostage by Pizarro in Ollantay in Yucay valley, after which Pizzaro negotiated with peace with Manco Inca. When...
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    his father's lineage: Socso panaca. Viracocha Inca invaded the valleys of Yucay and Calca, which he swiftly conquered. After this, he had to put down a...
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  • late 1800s, including those that watered gardens on the terraces of the Yucay or Sacred Valley, north of Cuzco. He also recorded an account of the ruins...
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    This noble indigenous woman, Beatriz Clara, was heiress of the Lordship of Yucay. Their mestiza daughter, ñusta Lorenza de Loyola Qoya, was the first Marquiss...
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  • (Yucay) or Kapillayuq (Capillayoq) is an archaeological site with rock paintings in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Yucay...
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  • primogeniture of his lineage, and obtaining the Encomienda del Valle de Yucay [Mayorazgo de Oropesa]. Later, his successor Titu Cusi Yupanqui, would ratify...
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    Cuzco by the Bishop of Cuzco, Juan Solano, in 1558. The couple settled in Yucay. When she was widowed in 1561, the fortune of her late spouse was inherited...
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    of Huayllabamba and Yucay. It lies southwest of Huamanchoque and southeast of Chicon. The lake named Chaquicocha is in the Yucay District south of the...
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    demand the possession of numerous lands and labourers in the valley of Yucay, near Cuzco. While ñustas were incredibly sheltered, they did not live in...
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    (possibly from Quechua puma cougar, puma, wank'a rock, "puma rock") or Yucay is a 5,318-metre-high (17,448 ft) mountain in the Urubamba mountain range...
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  • paintings in Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, Urubamba Province, Yucay District. The site lies at a height of about 3,150 metres (10,335 ft) on...
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    frustrated, but the second, on April 18, 1536, allowed him to take refuge in Yucay. There he managed to gather, according to the chroniclers, about 100,000...
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  •  Martin Labollita (ARG) 25 2000 Macas, Ecuador  Rubén Felgaer (ARG) 23 2001 Yucay, Peru  Rubén Felgaer (ARG) 21 2002 La Paz, Bolivia  Rafael Prasca Sosa (VEN)...
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    accepted baptism, as Diego. In return he received the title of Prince of Yucay, with a rich revenue. Hurtado prohibited the sale of alcoholic beverages...
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  • stones they used are of three types: green Sacsayhuaman diorite porphyry, Yucay limestone and black andesite. Each stone can weigh several tons. They were...
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  • Paucartambo River Chanchamayu Tulumayu Ene River Mantaro River Huarpa River Yucay River or Pongor Ichu River or Huancavelica Occoro River Willka River Cunas...
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    absolutely inaccessible. Two of these are on the side towards the valley of Yucay, which it was mainly designed to defend; and the third is at the narrow...
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