Grouping | Cacique |
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Sub grouping | Zaque
Sué (god of the Sun) daughter of the cacique of Guachetá |
Folklore | Muisca mythology |
Other name(s) | Son of the Sun |
Country | Muisca Confederation |
Region | Altiplano Cundiboyacense Colombia |
Details | Ramiriquí, Hunza |
Goranchacha was a mythical cacique who was said to have been the prophet of the Muisca of South America, in particular of the zacazgo of the northern Muisca Confederation. He is considered the son of the Sun, impersonated by the Sun god Sué.[1]