Kuraka

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title: Kuraka
text: A kuraka, or curaca, was an official of the Andean civilizations, unified by the Inca Empire in 1438, who held the role of magistrate, on several hierarchical levels, from the Sapa Inca at the head of the Empire to local family units. The kurakas were the heads of the ayllus and of federations of ayllus, called chiefdoms or curacazgos. During the Inca Empire, the Sapa Inca governed with the help of the existing local hierarchies. They served as tax collector, and held religious authority, in tha
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description: Official of the Inca Empire who held the role of magistrate
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kuraka
date created: 2006-11-08T19:04:10Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T08:15:53Z
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