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Sinchiroca Inga II, mid 18th century

 Item — Box: 33
Identifier: 4056.313.2

Description

Transcription: SINCHIROCA INGA II. Elpacificio Conel culto y prudencia/ exendio su Imperio puso ley Contrala pereza delos Indios Vivio 155/ años la Coy su Muger Mama Chinbo Vrma. Ensutienpo Nacio nu-/estro Salvador JESUS. Succediole su Hijo


Translation: SINCHIROCA, THE SECOND INCA: The peaceful one, Through religion and prudence extended his Empire. He made a law against the sloth of the Indians. He lives 155 years. The Coya, his wife was Mama Chinbo Vrma. In his time our savior JESUS was born. He was succeeded by his son.


Transcription and translation by Monica Barnes, "The Gilcrease Inca Portraits and the Historical Tradition of Guaman Poma de Ayala," Bonner Amerikanistische Studien, 1994.

Dates

  • mid 18th century

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials in Spanish, Nahautl, and English.

Access Restrictions

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Extent

1 page(s)