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  2. Indigenous peoples of Peru - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese also had contact with Peruvian women in cities, where they formed relationships and sired mixed-race children. Typically the Indigenous women had come from Andean and coastal areas to work in the cities. Chinese men favored marriage with them over unions with African Peruvian women.

  3. Inca Empire - Wikipedia

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    The Inca referred to their empire as Tawantinsuyu, [13] "the suyu of four [parts]". In Quechua, tawa is four and -ntin is a suffix naming a group, so that a tawantin is a quartet, a group of four things taken together, in this case the four suyu ("regions" or "provinces") whose corners met at the capital.

  4. Asháninka - Wikipedia

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    Asháninka man with woven palm crown. The Asháninka were known by the Incas as Anti or Campa.The Antis, who gave their name to the Inca province of Antisuyu, were notorious for their fierce independence, [5] and their warlike skills in successfully protecting their land and culture against intrusion from outsiders.

  5. History of the Incas - Wikipedia

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    The Incas were most notable for establishing the Inca Empire which was centered in modern-day South America in Peru and Chile. [1] It was about 4,000 kilometres (2,500 mi) from the northern to southern tip. [2] The Inca Empire lasted from 1438 to 1533. It was the largest Empire in America throughout the Pre-Columbian era. [1]

  6. Quechua people - Wikipedia

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    The forced sterilization policy under Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori affected almost exclusively Quechua and Aymara women, a total of about 270,000 (and 22,000 men) according to official figures. [22] The sterilization program lasted for over five years between 1996 and 2001. During this period, women were coerced into forced sterilization ...

  7. Sacsayhuamán - Wikipedia

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    ' fortress of the royal falcon or hawk ') [1] [2] [3] is a citadel on the northern outskirts of the city of Cusco, Peru, the historic capital of the Inca Empire. The site is at an altitude of 3,701 metres (12,142 ft). The complex was built by the Incas in the 15th century, particularly under Sapa Inca Pachacuti and his successors. [4]

  8. Yanakuna - Wikipedia

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    A few members of this serving class enjoyed high social status and were appointed officials by the Sapa Inca. [2] They could own property and sometimes had their own farms, before and after the conquest. The Spanish continued the yanakuna tradition developing it further as yanakuna entered Spanish service as Indian auxiliaries or encomienda ...

  9. Inca society - Wikipedia

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    The Inca society was the society of the Inca civilization in Peru. The Inca Empire , which lasted from 1438 to 1533 A.D., represented the height of this civilization. The Inca state was known as the Kingdom of Cusco before 1438.

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