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Tacaynamo Dynasty[edit]

Monarch Name Reign Comments
Tacaynamo c.1305 or c.1275-1310 Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú, a Spanish chronicle from 1604. Founder and First ruler of the Chimú Kingdom. Apparently he took up both political and religious powers. The Chronicle says "He came from the sea, it is not know from where, in a fleet of rafts, with all of his court and warriors." [1] He is the presumed founder of the capital Chan Chan.[2]
Wakri Kaur c. 1340 or c.1310-1345 Hispanicized as Guacricaur. Son of Tacaynamo. Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú. The Chronicle says he "acquired greater powers than his father, controlling the Indians and the Chiefs of the Valley."[3]
Ñancempinco c. 1375[4] or c. 1345-1380 Son of Wakri Kaur.[5] Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú. The chronicle mentions he expanded the Kingdom's territory to Mayao (Santa) in the South and Pacamayo in the North.
Fourth Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1380-1390 The Historia Suscinta de los Chimú does not mention names of the intermediate rulers. It does mentionthat after Wakri Kaur, seven caciques succeeded him before Minchancaman. (The first of these seven being Ñancempinco)
Fifth Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1390-1400
Sixth Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1400-1415
Seventh Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1415-1430
Eighth Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1430-1440
Ninth Ruler (Name Unknown) c. 1440-1450
Minchancaman c. 1450-1470 The final independent ruler of Chimor. Well attested from numerous sources. According to the Spanish chronicle from 1604, the tenth ruler of the Chimú Kingdom, and a descendent the previous ones. Was defeated by Topa Inca Yupanqui in the Chimor–Inca War and his kingdom absorbed by the growing Inca Empire. After being deposed, lived the rest of his life as a hostage in Cusco.

Puppet Rulers under Inca Dominion[edit]

Monarch Name Reign Comments
Chumun Caur c. 808-778 BC The son of Minchancaman and Chanquirguanguan, a noblewoman from the Huaura River Valley. Put in place as an Inca puppet ruler after the deposition of his father. Married a different Chanquirguanguan, who was a daughter of Pachacuti or Topa Inca Yupanqui
Huaman Chumo Son of Chumun Caur and the Incan Princess Chanquirguanguan. A rebellion occurred in Chan Chan while Huayna Capac was Sapa Inca, and in the aftermath Huaman Chumo was banished from Chan Chan. His children were Ancocoyuch, Caja Cimcim, Calli, and Chambinamo.[6]
Ancocoyuch Son of Huaman Chumo. Was killed by Atahualpa for supporting Huáscar in the Inca Civil War.
Caja Cimcim Brother of Ancocoyuch. Converted to Christianity and took the name "Martín"

Puppet Rulers under Spanish Dominion[edit]

The last documented indigenous ruler of the Moche Valley, a descendant of the Tacaynamo Dynsty, was Don Antonio Chayguar in the early seventeenth century. Five unknown caciques "ruled" between Caja Cimcim and Antonio Chayguar.


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Monarch Name Reign Comments
Tacaynamo c.1305 or c.1275-1310 Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú, a Spanish chronicle from 1604. Founder and First ruler of the Chimú Kingdom. Apparently he took up both political and religious powers. The Chronicle says "He came from the sea, it is not know from where, in a fleet of rafts, with all of his court and warriors." [1] He is the presumed founder of the capital Chan Chan.[2]
Wakri Kaur c. 1340 or c.1310-1345 Hispanicized as Guacricaur. Son of Tacaynamo. Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú. The Chronicle says he "acquired greater powers than his father, controlling the Indians and the Chiefs of the Valley."[3]
Ñancempinco c. 1375[4] or c. 1345-1380 Son of Wakri Kaur.[5] Only known from Historia Suscinta de los Chimú. The chronicle mentions he expanded the Kingdom's territory to Mayao (Santa) in the South and Pacamayo in the North.
Fourth Ruler (Tau) c. 1380-1390 The Historia Suscinta de los Chimú does not mention names of the intermediate rulers. It does mentionthat after Wakri Kaur, seven caciques succeeded him before Minchancaman. (The first of these seven being Ñancempinco)
Fifth Ruler (Himic) c. 1390-1400
Sixth Ruler (Sut) c. 1400-1415
Seventh Ruler (Canchen) c. 1415-1430
Eighth Ruler (Mata) c. 1430-1440
Ninth Ruler (Yucan) c. 1440-1450
Minchancaman c. 1450-1470 The final independent ruler of Chimor. Well attested from numerous sources. According to the Spanish chronicle from 1604, the tenth ruler of the Chimú Kingdom, and a descendent the previous ones. Was defeated by Topa Inca Yupanqui in the Chimor–Inca War and his kingdom absorbed by the growing Inca Empire. After being deposed, lived the rest of his life as a hostage in Cusco.

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "Arqueología de Peru". naya.org. Archived from the original on April 25, 2008.
  2. ^ a b Arql. Lizardo Tavera Vega. "Chan Chan". Sitios Arquelogicos.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. ^ a b "The largest Mud City in the World". ABC (Spanish newspaper). Archived from the original on September 3, 2007.
  4. ^ a b Sadio, Julovar. "A Summary Of The Chimu Kingdom". Quora.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. ^ a b "Chimu Culture". An American Inca: Portrait of Life Change.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  6. ^ Valladares Huamanchumo, Percy (2013). "Perspectivas latinoamericanas. Perú: Casa de la Cultura y Turismo del Distrito de Huanchaco" (PDF). Nanzan University. Archived from the original on September 24, 2015.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)

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