According to a story, this figure married his sister Mama Ocllo (“OGG-yo”) after uniting the tribes of the Cusco Valley and turning the Ayar brothers to stone to obtain total control. For 10 points each:
[10h] Name this legendary founder of the Inca Empire.
ANSWER: Manco Capac [or Manco Inca; or Ayar Manco]
[10m] Manco Capac was directed to found the Inca Empire where this god’s golden staff sank into the ground. One story claims this sun god, rather than Viracocha, fathered Manco Capac with the goddess Mama Quilla.
ANSWER: Inti
[10e] Mama Quilla was the goddess of this object. This celestial body was created when Coyolxauhqui’s (“ko-yol-SHAO-kee’s”) head was thrown into the sky in the myth of the Aztecs, who used their ritual calendar to track its phases.
ANSWER: Moon [accept Luna]
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