Viracocha
c. 1200 CE – 1572 CEattested
Lake Titicaca
- Andean
Andean creator who made people at Lake Titicaca, walked north teaching, and left across the Pacific. The Inca placed him above the sun, and Spanish chroniclers seized on him as evidence of a monotheism they wanted to find.
Known for
- creation at Titicaca
- the god who walked away
- above even the sun
Dates are estimates. A great deal of what this atlas covers is only datable to within a century.