Ukumari (Inca warrior)

Ukumari (Quechua for bear[1] or spectacled bear,[2][3][4][5] hispanicized spelling Ucumari) was an Inca prince and general supporting the cause of Atahualpa in the Inca Civil War.

The name is used for a military leader in a children's historical novel by Daniel Peters.[6]

References
  1. Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  2. Diccionario Quechua - Español - Quechua, Academía Mayor de la Lengua Quechua, Gobierno Regional Cusco, Cusco 2005 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary)
  3. Cieza de León, Pedro de, and Clements R. Markham. The Second Part of the Chronicle of Peru. Works issued by the Hakluyt Society, no. 68. London: Printed for the Hakluyt Society, 1883. pp. 232, 243
  4. Molina, Christoval de, Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua, Francisco de Avila, Polo de Ondegardo, and Clements R. Markham. Narratives of the Rites and Laws of the Yncas. . [Whitefish, MT]: Kessinger Publishing, 2004. p.11
  5. Cieza de León, Pedro de, Harriet De Onís, and Victor Wolfgang Von Hagen. The Incas. The Civilization of the American Indian series, v. 53. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1959 . OCLC 501679
  6. Peters, Daniel. The Incas: A Novel. New York: Random House, 1991. ISBN 978-0-394-58492-8


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