 At the time of her father's death in 1527, she, her mother and his entire harem, was in Quito with him.Her father had willed his throne to his illegitimate son, her half brother Atahualpa, but her legitimate full brother Huáscar had the will overturned, executed his fathers’ executors, and claimed the throne for himself.He then ordered for his mother, sister and the rest of the harem to be brought to Cuzco, as he wished to follow the ancient custom to marry his sister, to even more ensure that his own blood line would be completely legitimate.