The Inca Empire (also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire), called Tawantinsuyu by its subjects (Quechua for the "Realm of the Four Parts")... 97 KB (11,497 words) - 09:58, 13 May 2024 |
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 (6,886 words) - 19:31, 6 May 2024 |
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... 47 KB (6,011 words) - 19:36, 24 April 2024 |
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) - 02:15, 7 May 2024 |
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... 29 KB (4,057 words) - 07:19, 10 May 2024 |
The Inca army (Quechua: Inka Awqaqkuna) was the multi-ethnic armed forces used by the Tawantin Suyu to expand its empire and defend the sovereignty of... 42 KB (5,649 words) - 01:08, 15 February 2024 |
Tawantinsuyu ( "four parts together"; fig. "land of the four quarters") or Inca Empire was a centralized bureaucracy. It drew upon the administrative forms... 28 KB (3,340 words) - 02:38, 9 April 2024 |
Atahualpa, sons of Huayna Capac, over succession to the throne of the Inca Empire.: 146–149 The war followed Huayna Capac's death. It began in 1529, and... 19 KB (2,252 words) - 05:32, 12 April 2024 |
The Inca society was the society of the Inca civilization in Peru. The Inca Empire, which lasted from 1438 to 1533 A.D., represented the height of this... 30 KB (4,208 words) - 13:37, 27 January 2024 |
directly compared with the road network built during the Roman Empire, although the Inca road system was built one thousand years later. The road system... 55 KB (7,472 words) - 21:05, 7 May 2024 |
environments were all part of the Inca Empire (1438-1533 CE) and required different technologies for agriculture. Inca agriculture was also characterized... 24 KB (2,887 words) - 14:36, 8 April 2024 |
Inca cuisine originated in pre-Columbian times within the Inca civilization from the 13th to the 16th century. The Inca civilization stretched across... 14 KB (2,101 words) - 00:05, 6 May 2024 |
tenth Sapa Inca (1471–93) of the Inca Empire, fifth of the Hanan dynasty. His father was Pachacuti, and his son was Huayna Capac.: 93 Topa Inca belonged... 8 KB (924 words) - 21:14, 2 March 2024 |
Pachacuti (redirect from Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui) which he transformed into the Inca Empire (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu). Most archaeologists now believe that the famous Inca site of Machu Picchu was built... 15 KB (1,823 words) - 14:37, 8 May 2024 |
Andean civilizations (redirect from Inca people) Spanish conquerors, the Incas, from their homeland centered on the city of Cusco, united most Andean cultures into one single empire that encompassed nearly... 34 KB (3,936 words) - 12:31, 25 March 2024 |
Machu Picchu (redirect from Idol of the Incas) ridge. Often referred to as the "Lost City of the Incas", it is the most familiar icon of the Inca Empire. It is located in the Machupicchu District within... 85 KB (9,110 words) - 04:55, 12 May 2024 |
Inca rule in Chile was brief, it lasted from the 1470s to the 1530s when the Inca Empire was absorbed by Spain. The main settlements of the Inca Empire... 24 KB (2,796 words) - 13:40, 13 April 2024 |
Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (12 April 1539 – 23 April 1616), born Gómez Suárez de Figueroa and known as El Inca, was a chronicler and writer born in the... 17 KB (2,049 words) - 14:08, 1 May 2024 |
The Inca aqueducts refer to any of a series of aqueducts built by the Inca people. The Inca built such structures to increase arable land and provide... 17 KB (2,286 words) - 14:35, 8 April 2024 |
Inca education during the time of the Inca Empire was divided into two principal spheres: education for the upper classes and education for the general... 7 KB (954 words) - 07:34, 29 April 2024 |
Inca rope bridges are simple suspension bridges over canyons, gorges and rivers (pongos) constructed by the Inca Empire. The bridges were an integral... 9 KB (882 words) - 19:35, 5 March 2024 |
Mummy Juanita (redirect from Inca Ice Maiden) well-preserved frozen body of a girl from the Inca Empire who was killed as a human sacrifice to the Inca gods sometime between 1440 and 1480, when she... 22 KB (2,627 words) - 08:56, 13 May 2024 |