- "Sapa Inkakuna". Painting from the 18th century. It portrays the Inca royal lineage and belongs to the Cusco School, unknown author.
- Un peuple en guerre contre le temps, William Sullivan, Ed. du Rocher, 2000, (ISBN 2-268-03533-6), 266 p. (La civilisation inca par le prisme de sa pensée religieuse).
- With their capital city of Cusco at the heart of their empire, the Incas excelled in various fields, such as engineering, agriculture, and art.
- The Inca civilation was in full bloom. ... According to Incas History, Quechuas were most prominent for establishing the Inca Empire in pre-Columbian America.
- The Incas believed that their ruler, the Sapa Inca, was the son of the sun god, Inti. The Incas built an extensive system of roads, spanning over 14,000 miles.
- The famous Inca trails crisscross the entire Empire, and legend has it that they made it possible for the Inca in Cusco to catch fresh fish from the Pacific daily.
- It was the main activity in the Inca empire and the Incas became experts in this art, reaching adapt to the terrain and rigorous climate of the Andes.
- Little by little, in a process that lasted until the 15th century, the warrior strength and supremacy of the Incas led the Empire to reach its greatest extent.
- The Incas maintained their empire for around 100 years and their success was mainly due to conquering neighboring tribes and then expanding out.
- At its peak, the Inca Empire lasted less than a century before it was destroyed by the Spaniards. In about 1300 the Incas founded their capital city of Cuzco.
İnka İmparatorluğu
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Kolomb öncesi Amerika'nın en büyük imparatorluğudur. İnka terimi, yarı efsanevi kurucu Manco Capac'tan 1532'de İspanyollara yenik düşmüş Atahualpa'ya dek toplam 13 imparatordan oluşan bir hanedanın hükmettiği Kolomb öncesi Güney Amerika halklarının tarihi ve uygarlığına ilişkin her türlü olayı kapsayan bir ifadedir.
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