Vilcabamba region

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The Vilcabamba region was a remote mountainous area in Peru that served as the final stronghold of the Neo-Inca State after the Spanish conquest.

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Vilcabamba region canonical 6

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Predicate Object
instanceOf historical region
afterEvent Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
approximateEnd 1572
archaeologicalSignificance site of late Inca settlements
associatedSite Vilcabamba, the Old (Espíritu Pampa)
linked to: Old Vilcabamba

Vitcos
capitalOf Neo-Inca State
conflictWith Spanish Empire
country Peru
event capture and execution of Túpac Amaru I in 1572
function center of Inca resistance government
refuge for Inca nobility
heritageStatus part of Peru's cultural heritage
knownFor Inca resistance against Spanish conquest
mountainous terrain
remoteness
languageUsed Quechua
lastIncaRulerAssociated Manco Inca Yupanqui
Titu Cusi Yupanqui
Túpac Amaru I
linked to: Túpac Amaru
locatedIn Andes
Cusco Region
modernCountry Peru
partOf Neo-Inca State
Upper Amazon basin
religionPracticed Inca religion
riverSystem Urubamba River basin
linked to: Urubamba River
role final stronghold of the Neo-Inca State
strategicAdvantage difficult access for Spanish forces
terrain cloud forest
rugged mountains
steep valleys
timePeriod 16th century
usedBy Inca resistance
Neo-Inca rulers

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Neo-Inca State locatedIn Vilcabamba region
Sayri Túpac placeOfBirth Vilcabamba region
Titu Cusi Yupanqui birthPlace Vilcabamba region
Choquequirao partOf Vilcabamba region
Kingdom of Vilcabamba locatedIn Vilcabamba region
Old Vilcabamba locatedIn Vilcabamba region