Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamaygua

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Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamaygua
Born16th century
Died17th century
Occupation(s)Writer and chronicler
Drawing of the Incan worldview by Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (1613), according to an image in the Temple of the Sun Coricancha and Pachakutiq.

Juan de Santa Cruz Pachacuti Yamqui Salcamayhua (Viceroyalty of Perú, end of the 16th century – 17th century) was an indigenous Peruvian chronicler, author of the work Spanish: Relación de las antigüedades deste Reyno del Perú, lit.'List of the antiquities of this Kingdom of Peru', of brief length but great worth for the ethnohistorical studies.