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Ñancen Pinco

c. 14th century · 14th century

Ñancen Pinco was a king of Chimor, the Chimú state on the north coast of Peru, known from a dynastic list recorded by the Spanish. Ruling from Chan Chan, he is credited with extending the kingdom by conquest over the neighbouring river valleys, from Saña to Santa. His successors expanded it further until the Inca Empire conquered Chimor around 1470.

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Kingdom of Chimor

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APA: The Epoch Institute. (2026). Ñancen Pinco. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nancen-pinco
MLA: “Ñancen Pinco.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia, The Epoch Institute, 2026, https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nancen-pinco. Accessed .
Chicago: The Epoch Institute. “Ñancen Pinco.” The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. 2026. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nancen-pinco.
Harvard: The Epoch Institute (2026) ‘Ñancen Pinco’, The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. Available at: https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/nancen-pinco (Accessed: ).

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