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Where does the term "inca" come from

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The term Inka means "ruler" or "lord" in Quechua and was used to refer to the ruling class or the ruling family. The Incas were a very small percentage of the total population of the empire, probably numbering only 15,000 to 40,000, but ruling a population of around 10 million people.

Religion: Inca religion

Capital: Cusco (1438–1533)

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