But Pizarro had not yet satisfied his ambition and did not hesitate to leave Panama so he could embark on a new conquest that promised such a glittering prize. Temples of the godsIn the Inca ...

Researchers in Peru have considerably expanded the known footprint of Gran Pajatén, a pre-Hispanic settlement of the ...

Up until the time of the Spanish conquest in the 16th century, Inca communities in the Andean highlands used a peculiar form ...

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From the seat of government in Cusco, the Inca managed a vast territory stretching over 770,000 square miles. Controlling ...

For hundreds of years, Andean people recorded information by tying knots into long cords. Will we ever be able to read them?

By Paarth Mathur ✐ Peruvian Times Contributing Writer ☄ The linguistic landscape of Peru is a story of resilience. Since the ...

Our plan was to trace Serra’s story and the legacy of the Inca empire, starting in Cusco, its capital until the Spanish conquest. From there, we would journey through the Sacred Valley and the V ...

Eliot Stein In a more-than-500-year-old tradition stretching back to the Inca Empire ... and ruling for just 100 years until the Spanish conquest of 1532. But through an ingenious system of ...

Peru Ministry of Culture Before the Spanish conquest of Peru, the Inca were an expansive culture known for their elaborate constructions throughout the Andes. Machu Picchu perched in the mountains ...

The European name for the river was first given by Spanish conquistador Francisco de Orellano, who explored the river in 1541 after taking part in the conquest of the Inca in Peru. He supposedly ...