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 2,500 miles...
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Andean civilizations (redirect from Inca people)
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...
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Sacred Valley (redirect from Sacred Valley of the Incas)
the Incas (Spanish: Valle Sagrado de los Incas; Quechua: Willka Qhichwa), or the Urubamba Valley, is a valley in the Andes of Peru, north of the Inca capital...
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Inca technology includes devices, technologies and construction methods used by the Inca people of western South America (between the 1100s and their conquest...
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Cradle of civilization (redirect from Cradle of Civilisation)
Mesopotamia) and cities had a dispersed population in the Maya area; the Incas lacked writing although they could keep records with Quipus which might...
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Civilization (redirect from Civilisation)
A civilization (British English: civilisation) is any complex society characterized by the development of the state, social stratification, urbanization...
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Civilization V (redirect from Civilisation v)
Civilization" map packs, as well as some of the new civilizations (Babylon, Spain, Inca, and Polynesia), their respective scenarios, and the official digital soundtrack...
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Apu Mayta (category Inca Empire)
Tallandier. Karsten, Rafaël (1983). La civilisation de l'Empire inca (in French). PAYOT. p. 50. ISBN 978-2-228-27320-6. Espinoza, Waldemar (1997). Los Incas....
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Aztecs (redirect from Aztec Civilisation)
Cuisine Cuisine History History History History Inca history Neo-Inca State Peoples Aztecs Mayans Muisca Incas Notable Rulers Moctezuma I Moctezuma II Cuitláhuac...
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Vaivasvata Manu and Shraddha (wife of Vaivasvata Manu) of current Manvantara Inca mythology Pacha Camac Lakota people Tokahe - first human emerged from the...
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The religion and belief system of the Indus Valley Civilisation (IVC) people have received considerable attention, with many writers concerned with identifying...
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Maya civilization (redirect from Mayan civilisation)
undermining the view of the Maya as peaceful. Unlike the Aztecs and the Inca, the Maya political system never integrated the entire Maya cultural area...
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Andean villages, mountains, and rain forests, before finding a hidden Inca civilisation. Prisoners of the Sun was a commercial success and was published in...
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would flaunt his rights as Sapa Inca, through the title King of the West Indies, which is the sum of the rights of the Inca and Aztec crowns, which has been...
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Caral–Supe civilization (redirect from Norte Chico civilisation)
Andes and lowlands adjacent to the mountains (where the Chavín, and later Inca, had their major centers) to the Peruvian littoral, or coastal regions. Caral...
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List of pre-Columbian cultures (redirect from Ancient American civilisation)
1476 AD – 1534 AD Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Argentina, Chile, and Colombia: Inca Empire; Brazil: Cambeba; Colombia: Muisca Confederation Argentina: Diaguita...
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the Inca, due to their fierce resistance to the Incan expansion. Their architectural remains were later destroyed by the Spaniards and the Incas. Between...
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Achaemenid Empire (redirect from Iranian Civilisation)
Song Jīn Yuan Chola Ethiopian Aksum Zagwe Solomonic Genoese Georgian Huetar Inca Kannauj Pala Gurjara-Pratihara Rashtrakuta Iranian Tahirid Saffarid Samanid...
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Haitian Vodou (Haitian people) Hoodoo (African Americans) Inca Religion (Inhabitants of the Inca Empire) Inuit religion (Inuit of North America and Greenland)...
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franca and administrative language in the Inca Empire (1438–1533) (or Inca lingua franca). Since the Incas didn't have writing, the evidence about the...
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magic. The Inca Empire's perception of homosexuality is unclear and is the subject of ongoing debate. Most modern-day documentation about the Incas stems from...
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Science and Civilisation in China: Volume 1, Introductory Orientations, Cambridge: Cambridge University Press ——— (1986b), Science and Civilisation in China:...
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which is the oldest site of Indus Valley civilisation. Lapis was highly valued by the Indus Valley Civilisation (3300–1900 BC). Lapis beads have been found...
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Ancient Carthage (redirect from Carthaginian civilisation)
KAR-thij; Punic: 𐤒𐤓𐤕𐤟𐤇𐤃𐤔𐤕, lit. 'New City') was an ancient Semitic civilisation based in North Africa. Initially a settlement in present-day Tunisia...
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History of Western civilization (redirect from History of Western civilisation)
Catholicism, Protestantism, democracy, industrialisation; the first major civilisation to seek to abolish slavery during the 19th century, the first to enfranchise...
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of the White King and the "people of the mountains" to the interior (the Inca Empire), and a gift, an ax of silver, obtained from the Charrúa natives on...
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Mexico for Spain. 1532: Francisco Pizarro begins the conquest of Peru (the Inca Empire) for Spain. 1543: Nicolaus Copernicus publishes De revolutionibus...
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§ Long periods Pacification "NOVA | the Great Inca Rebellion | Rise of the Inca | PBS". PBS. "The Inca Empire". Live Science. 5 November 2018. Heid, Patricia...
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History of South America (section Inca)
were the most advanced and formed one of the four grand civilisations in the Americas. With the Inca in Peru, they constituted the two developed and specialised...
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paper, copperplate, slate, porcelain, and other enameled surfaces. The Incas used knotted cords known as quipu (or khipu) for keeping records. Countless...
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