Tariácuri
Fourteenth-century Purépecha ruler / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Tariácuri (fl. ca. 1350–1390) was a culture hero of the Purépecha people and one of the foremost rulers of the Purépecha Empire. Traditionally hailed as the state's founder, Tariácuri is credited with growing the Purépecha Empire from an individual city-state to the dominant power of the region.
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Tariácuri | |
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Cazonci of the Purépecha Empire | |
Reign | ca. 1350–1390 |
Predecessor | Pauacume II |
Successor | Hiquingaje |
Born | before 1300 Michoacán, Mexico |
Died | c. 1350 (1351) Pátzcuaro, Mexico |
Issue | Hiquingaje |
Father | Pauacume II |
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