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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.
Map of South America showing the location and extent of the Inka Empire, as well as which contemporary countries were part of the empire.
16 gru 2021 · The Inka Empire, also known in Quechua as Tawantinsuyu, was divided into four smaller regions known as "suyus": Chinchasuyu, Contisuyu, Antisuyu, and Collasuyu. These suyus were comprised of different landscapes and populations, offering distinct physical resources and functions to the empire.
Inca empire map. This map shows the land controlled by the Inca empire during the 15th and 16th centuries.
The Inca Empire was preceded by two large-scale empires in the Andes: the Tiwanaku (c. 300 –1100 AD), based around Lake Titicaca, and the Wari or Huari (c. 600 –1100 AD), centered near the city of Ayacucho. The Wari occupied the Cuzco area for about 400 years.
Guided by historians, archaeologists, and researchers, our digital exploration unfolds the narrative of the Inca—from the sacred city of Cusco to the awe-inspiring Machu Picchu. Immerse yourself in a curated collection of scholarly insights, historical analyses, and cultural narratives that unveil the grandeur, complexity, and enduring legacy ...
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.
