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The Inca civilization rose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th century. The Spanish began the conquest of the Inca Empire in 1532 and by 1572, the last Inca state was fully conquered.
The Inca empire (1438 – 1533) incorporated a large portion of western South America (Andes Mountains region). At its largest, the Inca was located on the actual Peru, western Ecuador, western and south Bolivia, northwest Argentina, a large portion of today Chile and southwest Colombia.
10 lip 2017 · Historical maps are included in the continent, country and dependency entries. The status of various entities is disputed. See the content for the entities concerned.
15 wrz 2014 · The Inca civilization is known for creating the largest empire ever seen in the Americas, their impressive agricultural techniques, and their art and architecture which uniquely combined geometrical stonework with the natural landscape.
3 maj 2014 · A map showing the various stages of expansion of the Inca empire.
13 paź 2024 · The Inca Empire, also known as the Incan Empire or the Inka Empire was referred to as Tawantinsuyu, by its people meaning the "Realm of the Four Parts" in Quechua. It stood as the empire in Columbian America with its central hub for administration, politics and military located in Cusco.
Map of South America showing the location and extent of the Inka Empire, as well as which contemporary countries were part of the empire. The vast empire (yellow area encompassing parts of six contemporary countries) spanned a challenging geography and diverse environments including coastal areas, desert, high mountains, tropical forests, and ...
