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    Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site in Peru, containing ruins and artifacts constructed as early as 1200 BC, and occupied until around 400–500...
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    Operation Chavín de Huántar was a military operation in which a team of 142 commandos of the Peruvian Armed Forces ended the 1997 Japanese embassy hostage...
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    site for the Chavín culture is Chavín de Huántar, located in the Andean highlands of the present-day Ancash Region. Although Chavín de Huántar may or may...
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    Counterterrorist Company "Chavín de Huántar" No. 61, commonly known as Chavín de Huántar Command (Spanish: Comando Chavín de Huántar), is the elite unit of...
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    Country - Social Integration Party. In 1997, Williams led Operation Chavín de Huántar, a military operation that successfully ended the Japanese embassy...
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    dramatic raid on the residence. At 15:23:00 that afternoon, Operation Chavín de Huántar began. Three explosive charges exploded almost simultaneously in three...
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    Chavín de Huántar District is one of sixteen districts of the Huari Province in Peru. The Cordillera Blanca traverses the western part of the district...
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  • attributes of Chavín de Huantar. They identified within the site held the same resonance produced by pututu shells (also used as instruments in the Chavín culture)...
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  • chavin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chavin may refer to: Chavín de Huantar, an archaeological site in Peru built by the Chavín culture Chavín District...
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    Stela of the cactus bearer (category Chavin culture)
    plaza at the archaeological site known as the ceremonial center of Chavín de Huántar in the Ancash region of Peru. It was discovered during the 1972 excavation...
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    Raimondi Stele (category Chavin culture)
    significant piece of art of the Chavín culture of the central Andes in present-day Peru. The Chavín were named after Chavín de Huantar, the main structure found...
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    archaeologist Julio C. Tello at the Chavín culture site of Chavín de Huántar. Construction of Chavín de Huántar began around 1200 BCE and the site continued...
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  • sometimes known by the nom de guerre "Evaristo". He was killed by Peruvian government forces during Operation Chavín de Huántar in 1997. Cerpa was born in...
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    forces recaptured the embassy in a military action called Operation Chavín de Huántar, which allowed the release of the hostages with the exception of Carlos...
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    Alberto Fujimori (category Articles with German-language sources (de))
    April 1997, a team of military commandos, in the operation codenamed "Chavín de Huantar", raided the building. One hostage, two military commandos, and all...
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    have a very long history. Archeologists found them, for example, at Chavín de Huántar site in Peru (presumably used for consumption of psychoactive preparations...
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    Archived from the original on 15 June 2011. Retrieved 2011-06-09. "Chavín de Huántar, Peru – A Pre-Columbian World Heritage Treasure". Global Heritage...
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    The Pyramids of Egypt 1986/1947 p. 269-273 Archeology magazine Jan/Feb 2008 p. 40-45 The Early Ceremonial Center of Chavín de Huántar, Berger p. 130...
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    after bursting open, revealing the seeds in a sweet flesh. Ayahuasca Chavín de Huántar Cimora El Paraíso, Peru Guitarrero Cave List of psychoactive plants...
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    societies that elude definition as states, such as the Olmec and Chavín de Huántar, as well as the Inca, China in the Shang dynasty, the Maya Civilization...
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    Guillermo (1989). Chavín de Huántar en el nacimiento de la civilización andina (in Spanish). Ediciones INDEA, Instituto Andino de Estudios Arqueológicos...
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    declines, and the Maya and Zapotec civilizations emerge in Mesoamerica. The Chavín culture flourishes in Peru. The first millennium BC is the formative period...
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    PMID 14500979. S2CID 7962308. "Chavín de Huántar Information". Archived from the original on 2018-01-11. Retrieved 2018-01-13. "Chavin Civilization". World History...
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    Operation Chavín de Huántar operatives "PRESIDENTE DE LA REPÚBLICA ENCABEZÓ LA CEREMONIA POR XX ANIVERSARIO DE LA OPERACIÓN CHAVÍN DE HUÁNTAR". Flickr...
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  • the political system". De Soto convinced Fujimori to travel to New York City in a meeting organized by the Peruvian Javier Pérez de Cuéllar, secretary general...
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    9 December 2011. Retrieved 4 August 2009. "MRTA será incluido en la lista de terroristas". El Comercio (in Spanish). 8 May 2009. Archived from the original...
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    Huanca (monolith) (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    according to the cult of the huanca, as in Chavín de Huántar and in some buildings of sites such as Caral. La Huanca de Caral Another important huanca is located...
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  • a Serbian War criminal. Japanese embassy hostage crisis Operation Chavín de Huántar, 22 April 1997, supplemented Peruvian Army operation. Sierra Leone...
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    to the ambassador's residence, ordered the execution of Operation Chavín de Huántar: the military operation in which a team of 142 commandos rushed the...
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    española y del Poder Pontificio, el 3 de julio de 1677 el obispo de la Diócesis de Huamanga, don Cristóbal de Castilla y Zamora, fundó la 'Universitas...
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