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Inca Empire - Wikipedia The Inca Empire, [a] officially known as the Realm of the Four Parts (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu pronounced [taˈwantiŋ ˈsuju], lit 'land of four parts'[5]), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America [6] The administrative, political, and military center of the empire was in the city of Cusco
Inca | History, Achievements, Culture, Geography | Britannica Inca, South American Indians who, at the time of the Spanish conquest in 1532, ruled an empire that extended along the Pacific coast and Andean highlands from the northern border of modern Ecuador to the Maule River in central Chile A brief treatment of the Inca follows; for full treatment, see pre-Columbian civilizations: The Inca
Inca Civilization - World History Encyclopedia Famed for their unique art and architecture, they constructed finely-built and imposing buildings wherever they conquered, and their spectacular adaptation of natural landscapes with terracing, highways, and mountaintop settlements continues to impress modern visitors at such world-famous sites as Machu Picchu
History Timeline | The Inka Empire Fourteen thousand years of unique cultures preceded the Inka in the Andes Four in particular— Chavín, Tiwanaku, Wari, and Chimú — influenced Inka traditions and laid the groundwork for the rise of the Inka Empire and the Qhapaq Ñan, or Great Inka Road system
Introduction to the Inka – Renaissance Through Contemporary Art History The Inka, like the Aztecs (or Mexica) of Mesoamerica, were relative newcomers to power at the time of European contact When Francisco Pizarro took the Inka ruler (or Sapa Inka) Atahualpa hostage in 1532, the Inka empire had existed fewer than two centuries
History of the Incas - Wikipedia Over the course of the Inca Empire, the Inca used conquest and peaceful assimilation to incorporate the territory of modern-day Peru, followed by a large portion of western South America, into their empire, centered on the Andean mountain range
Smarthistory – Inka art In less than two centuries, the Inka developed a powerful empire and a complex set of artistic traditions Learn about Inka textiles, ceramics, metalwork, and architecture We're adding new content all the time! It is thought that these tunics were made for soldiers and the checkered pattern camouflaged them into an indistinguishable mass