Inca, indigenous people 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 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. A brief treatment of the inca follows
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The inka called their empire tawantinsuyu, usually translated as “land of the four quarters” in their language, quechua
At the center of the empire was the capital city of cusco.
The inka empire rose rapidly and burned bright In little more than 100 years, it grew from a small kingdom in the highlands of peru to become the largest empire in the americas. Grab your fedora and bullwhip as we unearth eight amazing yet obscure ancient empires in this episode of history countdown Inka is the 141 st most common female given name in finland, belonging to 5,001 female individuals (and as a middle name to 1,372 more), according to august 2025 data from the digital and population data services agency of finland.
Fourteen thousand years of unique cultures preceded the inka in the andes
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