Tupac Huallpa
Type: Person
As of November 2026, Tupac Huallpa has been mentioned in one podcast episode on The Rest Is History (Feb 2026). Installed by Pizarro after Atahualpa's death to legitimize Spanish control; his sudden illness and death creates a succession vacuum exploited by Spaniards.
Túpac Huallpa ; before July 1533 – October 1533), original name Awki Wallpa Túpaq, was the first vassal Sapa Inca installed by the Spanish conquistadors, during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire led by Francisco Pizarro.
| Mentioned in | 1 episode on 1 podcast (as of November 2026) |
|---|---|
| First heard | Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History |
| Role | Sapa Inca (puppet ruler) |
| Affiliation | Inca Empire (under Spanish control) |
Who talks about Tupac Huallpa on podcasts?
Tupac Huallpa came up; the most recent mention was Feb 2026 on The Rest Is History.
What is Tupac Huallpa mentioned alongside?
Tupac Huallpa is most often mentioned alongside Francisco Pizarro, Ecuador and Venice.
Influence on: Francisco Pizarro
Mentioned together: Ecuador, Venice, Conquistadors, John Hemming, Pedro Sancho, Charles V, Andrew Alvarado, Kito, Machu Picchu, Francisco Pizarro