Manco Cápac
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Manco Cápac is the legendary founder and first Sapa Inca of the Inca civilization, traditionally credited with establishing its capital at Cusco.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Manco Cápac canonical | 13 |
| Inca Manco Cápac | 1 |
| Manco Cápac (legendary) | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T478957 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manco Cápac Context triple: [Inca Empire, firstRuler, Manco Cápac]
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A.
Atahualpa
Atahualpa was the last sovereign emperor of the Inca Empire, captured and executed by Spanish conquistadors, marking the effective end of Inca imperial rule.
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B.
Manco Inca Yupanqui
Manco Inca Yupanqui was an Inca ruler who initially cooperated with the Spanish conquistadors before leading a major indigenous resistance against their occupation of the Inca Empire.
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C.
Inca emperor Pachacuti
Inca emperor Pachacuti was the transformative 15th-century ruler of the Inca Empire who greatly expanded its territory and is credited with initiating its imperial golden age.
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D.
Sapa Inca
The Sapa Inca was the supreme monarch and considered a divine son of the sun god Inti, holding absolute political and religious authority over the Inca civilization.
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E.
Viracocha
Viracocha is the great creator god in Inca mythology, credited with forming the world, humanity, and other deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Manco Cápac Target entity description: Manco Cápac is the legendary founder and first Sapa Inca of the Inca civilization, traditionally credited with establishing its capital at Cusco.
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A.
Atahualpa
Atahualpa was the last sovereign emperor of the Inca Empire, captured and executed by Spanish conquistadors, marking the effective end of Inca imperial rule.
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B.
Manco Inca Yupanqui
Manco Inca Yupanqui was an Inca ruler who initially cooperated with the Spanish conquistadors before leading a major indigenous resistance against their occupation of the Inca Empire.
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C.
Inca emperor Pachacuti
Inca emperor Pachacuti was the transformative 15th-century ruler of the Inca Empire who greatly expanded its territory and is credited with initiating its imperial golden age.
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D.
Sapa Inca
The Sapa Inca was the supreme monarch and considered a divine son of the sun god Inti, holding absolute political and religious authority over the Inca civilization.
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E.
Viracocha
Viracocha is the great creator god in Inca mythology, credited with forming the world, humanity, and other deities.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Inca ruler
ⓘ
legendary figure ⓘ mythological king ⓘ |
| associatedDeity |
Inti
ⓘ
Viracocha ⓘ |
| associatedPeople | Inca people ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Cusco
ⓘ
Temple of the Sun in Cusco ⓘ
linked to:
Qorikancha
|
| capitalFounded | Cusco ⓘ |
| category |
Inca emperors
ⓘ
linked to:
Sapa Inca
Inca mythology ⓘ Legendary monarchs ⓘ |
| civilization | Inca Empire ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Peru ⓘ |
| culture |
Inca civilization
ⓘ
linked to:
Inca Empire
|
| ethnicGroup | Quechua ⓘ |
| foundingAct |
introduction of agriculture and laws in Inca myth
ⓘ
organization of Inca society ⓘ |
| foundingDynasty |
Hanan Cusco dynasty
ⓘ
linked to:
Hanan Cuzco dynasty
|
| language | Quechua ⓘ |
| legacy | symbolic founder of the Inca Empire ⓘ |
| mythology |
Inca mythology
ⓘ
linked to:
Andean mythology
|
| originLegend |
Cave of Pacaritambo
ⓘ
Lake Titicaca ⓘ |
| parent |
Inti
ⓘ
Viracocha ⓘ |
| positionHeld |
Sapa Inca
ⓘ
first Sapa Inca ⓘ |
| region |
Andes
ⓘ
Cusco Region ⓘ |
| relative | Mama Ocllo ⓘ |
| religion |
Inca religion
ⓘ
linked to:
Andean mythology
|
| roleInMythology |
civilizing hero
ⓘ
culture hero ⓘ |
| sibling |
Ayar Auca
ⓘ
Ayar Cachi ⓘ Ayar Uchu ⓘ
linked to:
Ayar Cachi
|
| spouse | Mama Ocllo ⓘ |
| successor | Sinchi Roca ⓘ |
| timePeriod | pre-Columbian era ⓘ |
| title |
Sapa Inca
ⓘ
founder of Cusco ⓘ |
| traditionallyCreditedWith |
establishing Cusco as the Inca capital
ⓘ
founding the Inca civilization ⓘ founding the city of Cusco ⓘ |
| veneratedAs | ancestor of Inca rulers ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Manco Cápac Description of subject: Manco Cápac is the legendary founder and first Sapa Inca of the Inca civilization, traditionally credited with establishing its capital at Cusco.
Referenced by (15)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Manco Cápac