 This would be the last ruler of the southern Muisca, defeated in 1538 and died of Spanish torture in early 1539.In investigations in the 21st century about the existence of Tisquesusa, doubt has been cast on his name.The name Tisquesusa originates from the work "Elegías de varones ilustres de Indias" written by poet Juan de Castellanos decades after the events of the conquest.