Mayta Cápac () () was the fourth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around 1290) and a member of the Hurin dynasty.
Family and personal As a son of King Lloque Yupanqui, Mayta Cápac was his heir and the father of Cápac Yupanqui.The First New Chronicle and Good Government by Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala and Roland Hamilton His wife's name is given as Mama Tankariy Yachiy, or Tacucaray, or Mama Cuca.The Incas - The royal commentaries of the Inca, Garcilaso de la Vega His other children were Tarco Huaman, Apu Cunti Mayta, Queco Avcaylli, and Rocca Yupanqui.de Gamboa, P.S., 2015, History of the Incas, Lexington,
Mayta's mother was Mama Cora Ocllo Coya. She died in Cuzco.
Reign Mayta Capac was referred to as the reformer of the calendar. The chroniclers describe him as a great warrior who conquered territories as far as Lake Titicaca, Arequipa, and Potosí. While in fact, his kingdom was still limited to the valley of Cuzco. In 1134, Mayta Cápac put the regions of Arequipa and Moquegua under the control of the Inca empire.
His great military feat was the subjugation of Alcabisas and Culunchimas tribes.
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