1781
Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian indigenous rebel leader (born 1742)
Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian indigenous rebel leader (born 1742)
Túpac Amaru II, Peruvian indigenous rebel leader (born 1742)
Túpac Amaru II
Leader of an uprising in Peru
- Died
- 1781
Túpac Amaru II was an Indigenous cacique who led a large Andean rebellion against the Spanish in Peru as self-proclaimed Sapa Inca of the new Inca Empire. He was later elevated to a mythical status in the Peruvian struggle for independence and indigenous rights movement, as well as an inspiration to myriad causes in Spanish America and beyond.
Events associated with Túpac Amaru II