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  • Thumbnail for Inca Empire
    The Inca Empire, officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu, lit. "four parts together"), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian...
    109 KB (12,735 words) - 00:12, 22 August 2024
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    Machu Picchu is a 15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a mountain ridge at 2,430 meters (7,970 ft). Often referred...
    95 KB (9,811 words) - 05:40, 23 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire
    The Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, also known as the Conquest of Peru, was one of the most important campaigns in the Spanish colonization of the...
    53 KB (6,918 words) - 19:50, 22 August 2024
  • the founding of the Inca Empire. Similar to the Inca Empire, the Huari also expanded across more territories than their other pre-Inca neighbors to the South...
    3 KB (356 words) - 14:53, 18 December 2022
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    Cusco (category 13th-century establishments in the Inca civilization)
    elevation is around 3,400 m (11,200 ft). The city was the capital of the Inca Empire from the 13th century until the 16th-century Spanish conquest. In...
    72 KB (6,779 words) - 01:15, 21 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inca mythology
    Inca mythology is the universe of legends and collective memory of the Inca civilization, which took place in the current territories of Colombia, Ecuador...
    66 KB (9,960 words) - 18:56, 22 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Chachapoya culture
    nations ruled by the Incas, although their incorporation had been difficult due to their constant resistance to Inca troops. Since the Incas and conquistadors...
    24 KB (2,984 words) - 17:31, 4 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for History of the Incas
    The Incas were most notable for establishing the Inca Empire which was centered in modern-day South America in Peru and Chile. It was about 4,000 kilometres...
    47 KB (6,013 words) - 23:41, 14 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inca Kola
    Inca Kola (also known as "Golden Kola" in international advertising) is a soft drink that was created in Peru in 1935 by British immigrant Joseph Robinson...
    12 KB (1,328 words) - 22:52, 2 August 2024
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    Atahualpa (category 16th-century Sapa Incas)
    July 1533), was the last effective Inca emperor before his capture and execution during the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. Atahualpa was the son of...
    42 KB (4,536 words) - 23:46, 17 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inca road system
    The Inca road system (also spelled Inka road system and known as Qhapaq Ñan meaning "royal road" in Quechua) was the most extensive and advanced transportation...
    55 KB (7,472 words) - 15:48, 26 May 2024
  • Thumbnail for Neo-Inca State
    The Neo-Inca State, also known as the Neo-Inca state of Vilcabamba, was the Inca state established in 1537 at Vilcabamba by Manco Inca Yupanqui (the son...
    13 KB (1,582 words) - 13:57, 9 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inca architecture
    Inca architecture is the most significant pre-Columbian architecture in South America. The Incas inherited an architectural legacy from Tiwanaku, founded...
    21 KB (2,544 words) - 21:14, 29 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Quechuan languages
    many centuries before the Incas, that previous expansion also meant that it was the primary language family within the Inca Empire. The Spanish also tolerated...
    88 KB (9,449 words) - 06:42, 21 August 2024
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    Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui, also called Pachacútec (Quechua: Pachakutiy Inka Yupanki), was the ninth Sapa Inca of the Chiefdom of Cusco, which he transformed...
    42 KB (4,921 words) - 05:30, 18 August 2024
  • Thumbnail for Sapa Inca
    The Sapa Inca (from Quechua Sapan Inka; lit. 'the only emperor') was the monarch of the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu), as well as ruler of the earlier Kingdom...
    17 KB (1,470 words) - 01:31, 30 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Religion in the Inca Empire
    The Inca religion was a group of beliefs and rites that were related to a mythological system evolving from pre-Inca times to Inca Empire. Faith in the...
    31 KB (4,298 words) - 22:38, 20 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Inca cuisine
    Inca cuisine originated in pre-Columbian times within the Inca civilization from the 13th to the 16th century. The Inca civilization stretched across...
    21 KB (2,838 words) - 20:45, 8 July 2024
  • Thumbnail for Andean civilizations
    Less than a century prior to the arrival of the Spanish conquerors, the Incas, from their homeland centered on the city of Cusco, united most Andean cultures...
    34 KB (3,938 words) - 05:40, 26 July 2024
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    Ollantaytambo (category Inca)
    Ollantaytambo (Quechua: Ullantaytampu) is a town and an Inca archaeological site in southern Peru some 72 km (45 mi) by road northwest of the city of Cusco...
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