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Chanka

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The Chanka people (or Chanca) were a Late Intermediate (ca. 1400 CE.) ethnic group in Peru. [1]

39 relations: Abancay, Agriculture, Alpaca, Andahuaylas, Andahuaylas Province, Apurímac Region, Ayacucho Region, Ayllu, Aymara language, Bernabé Cobo, Cápac Yupanqui, Cusco, Falcon, Guanaco, Huancavelica Region, Inca Empire, Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, Juan de Betanzos, Lake Choclococha, Llama, Mantaro Valley, Mayta Cápac, Miguel Cabello de Balboa, Mummy, Orcococha (Huancavelica), Pachacuti, Peru, Qullasuyu, Sapa Inca, Sóndor, Slip (ceramics), Uranmarca District, Vicuña, Vilcas Huamán Province, Viracocha Inca, Wari culture, Wari Empire, Yawar Waqaq, Yupanqui.

Abancay

Abancay is a city in southern-central Peru.

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Agriculture

Agriculture is the cultivation of land and breeding of animals and plants to provide food, fiber, medicinal plants and other products to sustain and enhance life.

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Alpaca

The Alpaca (Vicugna pacos) is a species of South American camelid, similar to, and often confused with the llama.

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Andahuaylas

Andahuaylas (Quechua Antawaylla, anta copper, waylla meadow, "copper meadow") is a Peruvian city.

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Andahuaylas Province

Andahuaylas Province is the second largest of the seven provinces of the Apurímac Region in Peru.

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Apurímac Region

Apurímac is a region in southern-central Peru.

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Ayacucho Region

Ayacucho is a region of Peru, located in the south-central Andes of the country.

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Ayllu

The ayllu is the traditional form of a community in the Andes, especially among Quechuas and Aymaras.

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Aymara language

Aymara (Aymar aru) is an Aymaran language spoken by the Aymara people of the Andes.

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Bernabé Cobo

Padre Bernabé Cobo (born at Lopera in Spain, 1582; died at Lima, Peru, 9 October 1657) was a Spanish Jesuit missionary and writer.

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Cápac Yupanqui

Cápac Yupanqui (Quechua Qhapaq Yupanki Inka, "splendid accountant Inca") was the fifth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco (beginning around CE 1320) and the last of the Hurin dynasty.

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Cusco

Cusco (Cuzco,; Qusqu or Qosqo), often spelled Cuzco, is a city in southeastern Peru, near the Urubamba Valley of the Andes mountain range.

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Falcon

Falcons are birds of prey in the genus Falco, which includes about 40 species.

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Guanaco

The guanaco (Lama guanicoe) is a camelid native to South America.

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Huancavelica Region

Huancavelica is a region in Peru with an area of and a population of 454,797 (2007 census).

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Inca Empire

The Inca Empire (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu, "The Four Regions"), also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire, was the largest empire in pre-Columbian America, and possibly the largest empire in the world in the early 16th century.

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Inca Garcilaso de la Vega

Garcilaso de la Vega (12 April 1539 – 23 April 1616), born Gómez Suárez de Figueroa and known as El Inca or Inca Garcilaso de la Vega, was a chronicler and writer born in the Spanish Empire's Viceroyalty of Peru.

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Juan de Betanzos

Juan Diez de Betanzos wrote one of the most important sources on the conquest of the Incan civilization, Narrative of the Incas.

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Lake Choclococha

Choclococha (possibly from Quechua chuqllu corncob, qucha lake, "corncob lake") is a large lake in the Huancavelica Region of Peru.

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Llama

The llama (Lama glama) is a domesticated South American camelid, widely used as a meat and pack animal by Andean cultures since the Pre-Columbian era.

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Mantaro Valley

The Mantaro Valley, is a fluvial inter-Andean valley of Junin region, east of Lima, the capital of Peru.

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Mayta Cápac

Mayta Cápac (Quechua Mayta Qhapaq Inka) was the fourth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cuzco (beginning around 1290 CE) and a member of the Hurin dynasty.

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Miguel Cabello de Balboa

Miguel Cabello de Balboa (1535 in Archidona, Málaga – 1608 in Camata) was a Spanish secular priest and writer.

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Mummy

A mummy is a deceased human or an animal whose skin and organs have been preserved by either intentional or accidental exposure to chemicals, extreme cold, very low humidity, or lack of air, so that the recovered body does not decay further if kept in cool and dry conditions.

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Orcococha (Huancavelica)

Orcococha (possibly from Quechua urqu male; mountain, qucha lake, "mountain lake" or "male lake") is a lake in Peru located in the Huancavelica Region, Castrovirreyna Province, Santa Ana District, and in the Huaytará Province, Pilpichaca District.

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Pachacuti

Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui or Pachakutiq Inka Yupanki (Quechua) was the ninth Sapa Inca (1418–1471/1472) of the Kingdom of Cusco which he transformed into the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu).

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Qullasuyu

Qullasuyu (Qullasuyu and Quechua, qulla south, Qulla a people, suyu region, part of a territory, each of the four regions which formed the Inca Empire, "southern region", Hispanicized spellings Collasuyu, Kholla Suyu) was the southeastern provincial region of the Inca Empire.

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Sapa Inca

The Sapa Inca (Hispanicized spelling) or Sapa Inka (Quechua for "the only Inca"), also known as Apu ("divinity"), Inka Qhapaq ("mighty Inca"), or simply Sapa ("the only one"), was the ruler of the Kingdom of Cusco and, later, the Emperor of the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu) and the Neo-Inca State.

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Sóndor

Sóndor (possibly from Quechua suntur: congress, meeting) is an archaeological site in Peru built by the Chanka people.

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Slip (ceramics)

A slip is a liquid mixture or slurry of clay and/or other materials suspended in water.

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Uranmarca District

Uranmarca District is one of the eight districts of the province Chincheros in Peru.

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Vicuña

The vicuña (Vicugna vicugna) or vicuna (both, very rarely spelled vicugna) is one of the two wild South American camelids which live in the high alpine areas of the Andes, the other being the guanaco.

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Vilcas Huamán Province

Vilcas Huamán (from Quechua Willka Waman) is a province in the eastern part of the Ayacucho Region in Peru.

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Viracocha Inca

Viracocha (in hispanicized spelling) or Wiraqucha (Quechua, the name of a god) was the eighth Sapa Inca of the Kingdom of Cusco (beginning around 1410) and the third of the Hanan dynasty.

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Wari culture

The Wari (Huari) were a Middle Horizon civilization that flourished in the south-central Andes and coastal area of modern-day Peru, from about AD 500 to 1000.

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Wari Empire

The Wari Empire was a political formation that emerged around AD 600 in the central highlands of Peru and lasted for about 500 years, to 1100 AD.

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Yawar Waqaq

Yawar WaqaqTeofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario Bilingüe Iskay simipi yuyayk'ancha, La Paz, 2007 (Quechua-Spanish dictionary) (Quechua yawar blood waqaq crying, crier, literally "the one who cries blood" or "blood crier", meaning someone with "blood in the eye", Hispanicized spellings Yahuar Huacac, Yáhuar Huácac) or Yawar Waqaq Inka (Quechua Inka Inca) was the seventh Sapa Inca (Sapa Inka) of the Kingdom of Cusco (beginning around CE 1380) and the second of the Hanan dynasty.

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Yupanqui

Yupanqui may refer to.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chanka

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