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Juan Santa Cruz Pachacuti

Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (Viceroyalty of Perú, end of the 16th century – 17th century) was an indigenous Peruvian chronicler, author of the work, of brief length but great worth for the ethnohistorical studies.

Also recorded as Joan de Santa Cruz

Juan Santa Cruz Pachacuti

Extracto del manuscrito original de Relación de antigüedades deste Reyno del Piru de Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamaygua. En ella se representa los elementos de la cosmovisión incaica que habían en el Altar Mayor dentro del Coricancha.

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Born
16th century
Died
17th century
Occupation
Writer and chronicler
Birthplace
Viceroyalty of Peru (Spanish Empire)
Nationality
Viceroyalty of Peru
Fields
poetry · history · chronicle writing
Languages
Spanish

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Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (Viceroyalty of Perú, end of the 16th century – 17th century) was an indigenous Peruvian chronicler, author of the work, of brief length but great worth for the ethnohistorical studies.

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