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

The World Monuments Fund (WMF) has announced the discovery of more than a hundred previously unknown archaeological structures in Gran Pajatén, one of the most prominent and mysterious complexes of ...

Historical data from the time of the Spanish arrival had previously suggested that the creation of quipus was a specialized form of knowledge held by only a few in the ancient Inca Empire, who were ...

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England wanted the money and power that the Spanish had, but this would require a lot of violence and force. The empire existed for nearly 400 years in total. It spread from the Americas to ...

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Paris, (EFE).- France’s National Assembly approved on Tuesday a historic bill that legalizes euthanasia for terminally ill patients experiencing unbearable suffering, marking a major step in the ...

Fighting between the Spanish and the Incas would continue well after Atahualpa's death as Spain consolidated its conquests. Pizarro's bold victory at Cajamarca, however, effectively marked the end of ...