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Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala
Quechua nobleman
Felipe Guamán Poma de Ayala (c.&#;[1]&#;&#; after ), also known as Huamán Poma or Waman Poma, was a Quechua nobleman known for chronicling and denouncing the ill treatment of the natives of the Andes by the Spanish Empire after their conquest of Peru.[2] Today, Guaman Poma is noted for his illustrated chronicle, El primer nueva corónica y buen gobierno.[3]
Biography
The son of a noble family of the indigenous (but non-Inca) Yarowilca dynasty of Guánuco in the north Peruvian cordillera, he was a direct descendant of the eminent indigenous conqueror and ruler Huaman-Chava-Ayauca Yarovilca-Huanuco.[4] Guaman Poma was a fluent speaker of several Quechua and Aru dialects,[5] and probably learned the Spanish language as a child or adolescent.
He went on to become literate in the language, although he did not achieve a perfect grasp of Spanish grammar.[4] He describe