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Chincha culture

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The Chincha culture (or Ica-Chincha culture) was the culture of a Native Peruvian people living near the Pacific Ocean in south west Peru. The Chincha Kingdom...

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Chincha Islands

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The Chincha Islands (Spanish: Islas Chincha) are a group of three small islands 21 kilometres (13 mi) off the southwest coast of Peru, to which they belong...

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Chincha

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Look up chincha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chincha (Quechua chincha, chinchay north, northern, ocelot) may refer to: Chincha Alta, a city in...

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Chincha Alta

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Chincha Alta is a Peruvian city located in the Ica Region. A major port at the mouth of the Chincha River, it is the capital of Chincha Province. The...

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Chincha Province

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450; -76.133 The Chincha Province is one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru. The capital of the province is the city of Chincha Alta, a center...

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Resource war

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resource war in history is the conflict over Chincha Island guano in the late 19th century. The Chincha Islands of Peru are situated off of the southern...

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Chincha Islands War

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The Chincha Islands War, also known as Spanish–South American War (Spanish: Guerra hispano-sudamericana), was a series of coastal and naval battles between...

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Guano

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guano site, the Chincha Islands, was nearing depletion. This caused guano mining to shift to other islands north and south of the Chincha Islands. Despite...

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Chinchilla

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water, the sea otter has a denser coat. The chinchilla is named after the Chincha people of the Andes, who once wore its dense, velvet-like fur. By the end...

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Quechua people

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the largest empire of the pre-Columbian era. The Chincha, an extinct merchant kingdom of the Chincha Islands of Peru. The Qolla inhabited the Potosí,...

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Eupithecia chincha

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Eupithecia chincha is a moth in the family Geometridae. It is found in Ecuador. Yu, Dicky Sick Ki (1997–2012). "Eupithecia chincha Dognin 1899". Home...

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La Voz de Chincha

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La Voz de Chincha ('The Voice of Chincha') was a daily evening newspaper published from Chincha Alta, Peru. The newspaper was founded in 1924. Politically...

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Peru

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Huancayo Junín 547,284 16 Huánuco Huánuco 233,924 7 Cusco Cusco 523,337 17 Chincha Alta Ica 215,000 8 Iquitos Loreto 451,276 18 Sullana Piura 206,226 9 Pucallpa...

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Winfield Scott Schley

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officer until 1866. He suppressed an insurrection of Chinese workers on the Chincha Islands in 1865, and later in the same year landed at La Unión, El Salvador...

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Nazca lines

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Palpas region and along the Peruvian coast are other glyphs from the Chincha culture that have also been discovered. The following are images of some...

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Peruvian resistance movement in the War of the Pacific

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collaborationist troops occupied Chincha in December 1881. Peruvian troops headed by Pedro Mas and Manuel de Erice took Chincha Baja on 6 January 1882. Manuel...

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Quechuan languages

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Ancash (Huaylas–Conchucos) Alto Pativilca–Alto Marañón–Alto Huallaga Yaru Wanka (Jauja–Huanca) Yauyos–Chincha (Huangáscar–Topará)...

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Coolie

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who worked on the sugar plantations in Cuba and in the guano beds of the Chincha Islands ('the islands of Hell') of Peru were treated brutally. 75% of the...

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Mauro Mina

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known as the "Bombardero de Chincha", remembered as the best Peruvian boxer of the twentieth century. He was born in Chincha on November 22, 1933. It had...

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Liberal Republic

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limited the power of the president and increased the power of the Congress. Chincha Islands War Occupation of Araucanía War of the Pacific "República Liberal...

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War of the Pacific

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pre-Columbian Saltpeter War, in what is now Mexico, nor the "Guano War" as the Chincha Islands War is sometimes named. The war largely settled (or set up, depending...

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Phosphorus

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Guano mining in the Central Chincha Islands, c. 1860...

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Chinchay Suyu

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Hanan Suyukuna or "Upper Quarters" of the empire. The name is due to the Chincha culture, which was a trader kingdom in what is now the Ica Region. Chinchay...

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Guinea pig

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Daniel H.; Wing, Elizabeth S. (1997). "Ritual Rodents: The Guinea Pigs of Chincha, Peru". Journal of Field Archaeology. 21 (1): 50. doi:10.2307/530560. JSTOR 530560...

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