Pacha Kamaq

deity earth Incan single tradition · 3

Pacha Kamaq was a sibling of Manco Cápac, and child of the sun god Inti and moon goddess Mama Killa.

↻ synthesized from 3 sources

When

First attested
1400 CE
Attested period
1400 – 1609
Historical notes
First written account appears in Comentarios Reales de los Incas by Garcilaso de la Vega in 1609.

Relationships

sibling of
Manco Cápac
co occurs with
Illapu, Vichama, Mama Ocllo, Viracocha

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Sources

Source passages

“His mother was murdered by his half-brother Pacha Kamaq, and he took revenge by turning the humans who were created by Pachacamac into rocks and islands.”

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“Manco Cápac was a son of the sun god Inti and the moon goddess Mama Killa, and brother of Pacha Kamaq.”

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“After the Ichma, nominally of the Chimú Empire, joined the Inca empire, she also became the mother of their deity Pacha Kamaq. Mama Quilla's father was said to be Viracocha.”

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