-
functions of the
kurakas was to
choose a
bride for
adult males, aged 25 and over, who
could not choose, or had not chosen, a wife. The
kurakas could also decide...
- School,
founded to
educate the sons of
kurakas. The
Jesuits "impressed upon him his
social standing as ****ure
kuraka and
someone of
royal Inca blood." When...
-
share rule of
Andean farmers and miners". Many
regional leaders,
known as
kurakas,
continued to
serve the
Spanish overlords,
called encomenderos, as they...
- term
kuraka was
preferred to cacique.
After conquering the Inca
Empire the
Spaniards administering the new
Peruvian viceroyalty had
allowed the
kurakas or...
- the
amount to be paid was
based on the
social status of the payer. The
kurakas were
exempt from
paying the
tribute and were
responsible for collecting...
- such as the Sapa Inca, a panaqa, the nobility, or to
temple lands. The
kurakas on the
other hand, were the rank-and-file of the
provincial bureaucracy...
- ****istance) to ****ert his authority,
Pachacuti summoned the
surrounding kurakas (chiefs) to Cusco, and
prepared "lavish
feasts and ceremonies", tactically...
-
Hispanic American Historical Review 50.4 (1970): 645–664. Spalding, Karen. "
Kurakas and commerce: a
chapter in the
evolution of
Andean society."
Hispanic American...
- this way in
honor of the epiphany, on
territories that had been of the
kuraka Taulichusco. The
explanation of this name is due to the fact that "around...
-
Chilche (c. 1497–1586) was a
kuraka of the Cañari tribe. He was a
courtier of Inca
emperor Huayna Capac,
surviving the
civil war
between his successor...
