The Four Suyus | Engineering the Inka Empire - National Museum …
WEBEach of the four suyus (regions) had diverse populations, environments, and resources. With its network of roads, storehouses, religious sites, and administrative stations, the Qhapaq Ñan integrated the suyus into one empire.
Inca Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe most populous suyu was Chinchaysuyu, which encompassed the former Chimú Empire and much of the northern Andes. At its largest extent, it extended through much of what are now Ecuador and Colombia. The largest suyu by area was Qullasuyu, named after the Aymara-speaking Qulla people.
Chinchay Suyu - Wikipedia
WEBChinchay Suyu or Chinchasuyu (Spanish: Chinchaysuyo) was the northwestern provincial region of the Tawantin Suyu, or Inca Empire. The most populous suyu (or Quarter, the largest division of the Inca Empire), Chinchasuyu encompassed the former lands of the Chimú Empire and much of the northern Andes.
Kuntisuyu - Wikipedia
WEBKuntisuyu or Kunti Suyu (Quechua kunti west, suyu region, part of a territory, each of the four regions which formed the Inca Empire, [1] "western region"; Spanish: Contisuyo) was the southwestern provincial region of the Inca Empire.
The Tawantinsuyu and the Frontiers of the Inca Empire
WEBNamed after the Colla (Qolla) peoples located on the northern shores of Lake Titicaca, the suyu encompassed Peru’s southern highlands and the Bolivian Altiplano (Andean Plateau) before pushing all the way south into central Chile …
Suyos del Imperio incaico - Wikipedia, la enciclopedia libre
WEBLos cronistas afirmaron que el Imperio incaico estuvo dividido en cuatro distritos conocidos como suyos: Chinchaysuyo, Antisuyo, Collasuyo y Contisuyo. El centro de esta división era la ciudad del Cuzco. Se ha atribuido al inca Pachacútec la creación de este sistema de organización del territorio, sin embargo se sabe que se trata de una ...
The Great Inka Road: Engineering an Empire - National …
WEBCollasuyu was a major producer of salt for the empire. The state controlled its extraction and distribution, dedicating special routes for its transportation. Collasuyu produced two types of salt: white salt, harvested from salt flats, and black salt, extracted in …
The Great Inka Road: Engineering an Empire - National …
WEBChinchaysuyu was the largest suyu and the empire’s most important agricultural region. The territory covered much of modern-day Peru, Ecuador, and part of Colombia.
Tahuantinsuyu | Encyclopedia.com
WEBThe empire of Tahuantinsuyu stretched in the north from the Ancasmayo River, on the modern border between Ecuador and Colombia, to the Maule River in the south, just below the modern city of Santiago, Chile, a distance of 2,500 miles.
The Incas - Latin American Studies
WEBFeb 28, 1996 · INCAS, an American Indian people of Peru who in the two centuries before the Spanish discovery of America conquered an area stretching from the southern border of present-day Colombia to central Chile.
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