- History's Turning Points: The Conquest of the Incas [History Channel] (25:07 min.) The 4 day Inca Trail trek to Machu Picchu, Peru (25:46 min.)
- The knowledge of these myths is due to oral tradition, since the Incas did not have writing. There probably did exist a Manco Capac who became the leader of his tribe.
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- 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.
- Interesting facts about the Incas. The Inca civilization thrived in the Andes of South America, and their achievements are nothing short of astonishing.
- Pachacuti and Topa Inca, though hardly household names, are a double generation of conquerors comparable to Philip of Macedon and his son Alexander.
- The Inca civilization, which flourished prior to the arrival of Christopher Columbus, was the most extensive and expansive cultural complex in the Americas.
- 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.
- By about 1200 CE, the Incas had grown from a small tribe living in the Andes into an organized society united under one ruler, called “the Inca.”
- The Inca referred to their empire as Tawantinsuyu which can be translated as The Four Regions or The Four United Provinces.