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    Mother and Mother Sea. Farmers worshiped Earth Mother while fishermen worshiped Mother sea. The inca lived by a strict government.Emperor was the person who was in charge.The name of the Incan capital was Cuzco.The first great incan leader was Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui.Pachacuti’s successor was Thupa Inca Yupanqui. The Inca also had their downfalls.Their kingdom had been taken over in…

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    When Machu Picchu was built, the Inca emperor was Pachacuti, “Pachacuti ordered Machu Picchu to be built to celebrate the defeat of a rival tribe, the Chancas,” says Catie-Watie123, “Pachacuti means 'earth shaker'.” He died in 1471, shortly after the end of the construction of the great city. “The Inca first appeared in the Andes region during the 12th century A.D. and…

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    Essay On Inca Empire

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    maize. The Inca built a vast empire. Supported by taxes, governed by a bureaucracy and linked by road system.The first Incan kingdom grew slowly. In 1438, but a power ruler ambitious ruler Pachacuti took over. Under his leadership, the inca conquered all of Peru a and then moved into neighboring lands. Pachacuti…

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    territory. In the 15th century, they had absorbed most of the surrounding tribes, at first peaceably and later, when they met resistance, by subjugation. At around 1438, the Incas had gained a new, strong king, Pachacuti, who had greater visions for his people than any of his predecessors. Pachacuti and his descendants conquered land until they made Inca into a vast empire that controlled a large portion of South America. The states of which they had conquered comprised of most of…

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    Inca Empire Research Paper

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    The Inca Empire adorns the entitlement of the largest empire in pre-Columbian America, and was highly prosperous through the fourteenth and fifteenth century AD in ancient Peru. The vast empire skilfully expanded in adverse terrain absent of fundamental methods including currency, iron working and writing systems. Extension across western South America from Quito in the north to Santiago in the south was centered by the city Cuzco in the Peruvian Andes, and at its peak, the Incas consisted of…

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    The Inca Civilization

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    A cool breeze blows across you, giving you goosebumps. The air is cool. With the leaves just beginning to change colors, fall is approaching. You will be staying at the remains of an old Incan village for the next two months. You’re excited to learn about the ancient civilization. The Inca civilization arose around 1438 C.E. The Inca, once called Tawantinsuyu, built many large cities and ruled over millions of people. Because they were located along the Pacific Coast there were many different…

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    Inca Tribe Research Paper

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    This Essay is about the Incas tribe and what you are going to learn about is where they live, what time period they lived in, what they had houses , and one more thing is there economy, etc The leader of the Incas is being Pachacuti, Yupanqui, he got this name after he conquered chances Inca was known for “a retreat for the Inca empire “ The Inca empire was based on an economy without money. The Inca economy was based on selling or buying good, or instead of money they work . You have to…

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    Machu Picchu Civilization

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    realization that it was only around for about one hundred years. Their decline was due to disease, civil war, and then the Spanish Conquistadors. Ordered by the First Inca emperor, Pachacuti, Machu Picchu was built. This is backed up by the similarities found in the stonework of both Machu Picchu and other temples Pachacuti had built during his reign. The site of which Machu Picchu is found would have been difficult to build on mostly due to the fact that it crosses two fault lines and its…

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    What Is Ecuador?

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    fell and villages began to trade with each other. The Period of Integration and the Arrival of the Inca consisted of the Incas advancing from Peru into Ecuador. This sparked a long period of conflict between native tribes and the Incas. Under Pachacuti, the Incas began the conquest of Ecuador in the 15th century. Other notable tribes during this period include the Shyris and Caras who made up the Kingdom of Quito, now the present-day capital of Ecuador. These peoples were militarily…

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    Aztec And Inca Empires

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    until the Spanish conquerors led to their downfall. Inca society was more community oriented while Aztec society demanded tribute and put themselves above their subjects. Each dominion had powerful leader; Itzcoatl helped legitimize Aztec rule while Pachacuti stifled a rebellion and expanded Inca rule. Both empires had varying similarities to Chinese, Roman, and Egyptian rule, whom they had no prior contact with until Spanish explorers met the Aztecs in 1519 and the Inca in 1532, The Inca and…

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