Inca society was rather complex, social classes were markly stated but there were many subtle difference from one to the other. In this middle part of the social structure, there were the <em>Curacas</em> or local leaders of defeated tribes, the tax collectors and the artisans. None of them were considered noble or high class, but they also had better status and rights that the Commoners.
He invaded in an attempt to persuade the United States into a negotiated peace after a hoped-for decisive and damaging attack on Northern soil.<span> </span>
