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Inca agriculture

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Inca agriculture was the culmination of thousands of years of farming and herding in the high-elevation Andes mountains of South America, the coastal...

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Inca Empire

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The Inca Empire (also known as the Incan Empire and the Inka Empire), called Tawantinsuyu by its subjects (Quechua for the "Realm of the Four Parts")...

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Outline of agriculture

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from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement. Incan agriculture Roman agriculture Selective breeding Food industry – complex...

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Inca road system

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basis. Civilizations portal Transport portal Inca Empire Inca society Incan agriculture Inca architecture Inca rope bridge Qhapaq=rich, powerful, opulent...

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Incan animal husbandry

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Incan animal husbandry refers to how in the pre-Hispanic andes, camelids played a truly important role in the economy. In particular, the llama and alpaca—the...

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Inca society

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reorganizing the economy through increased agricultural production and control of exchange routes via the Incan road system. The territorial administration...

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Religion in the Inca Empire

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surrounding Incan religion has been lost. Many historians rely on the religious customs of conquered Incan subjects to gather information about Incan beliefs...

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Vertical archipelago

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of microclimates, and therefore produce different kinds of crops. Incan agriculture Karl Polanyi Substantivism Salomon, F. (1987). A North Andean Status...

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Historical hydroculture

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moisture. Botanical garden history History of agriculture History of gardening Horticulture Incan agriculture Nanfang Caomu Zhuang, earliest record of floating...

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Qullqa

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over all heavenly patrons of earthly things. Inca Empire Incan agriculture Tampu: Tambo (Incan structure) Inca road system Teofilo Laime Ajacopa, Diccionario...

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Axomamma

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until the Incan civilization (ca. 100–1530 c.e.) that the tuber's agricultural potential was realized. The Incan people greatly valued agricultural variety...

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Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) leads the programme Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Systems (GIAHS), which helps...

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Inca architecture

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with both contemporary descriptions of the Incan masonry process and regional folklore suggesting that Incan masons and a local bird species, the pito...

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Muisca agriculture

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Quetame and Tabio, among others. Colombia portal Agriculture portal Muisca economy Incan agriculture, agriculture in Mesoamerica Muisca cuisine García, 2005...

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Inca technology

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allowing for the flow of ideas, goods, people, animals, etc. across the Incan empire. "The Inca suspension bridges achieved clear spans of at least 150...

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Foot plough

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"opening of the earth" ceremony at the beginning of the agricultural cycle. Incan agriculture used the chaki taklla or taklla, a type of foot plough....

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Weather god

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Pre-Incan god of water, rain, lightning, agriculture and war. After a period of time, he was identified as a giant god of war, sun, water and agriculture...

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Agricultural history of Peru

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that would normally damage a steep hill. These terraces are still used. Incans irrigated their fields with a system of reservoirs and cisterns to collect...

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Andean agriculture

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Current agricultural practices of the Andean region of South America typically involve a synthesis of traditional Incan practices and modern techniques...

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Andean civilizations

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until they were absorbed into the Inca Empire in 1477. The Inca Empire, or Incan Empire (Quechua: Tawantinsuyu), was the largest empire in pre-Columbian...

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Sacred Valley

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then lived in the Sacred Valley from 900 until the Incan Empire took over the region in 1420. The Incan Empire ruled this area until the arrival of the Spanish...

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Machu Picchu

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are some of the finest masonry in the Incan Empire. The cave also includes a tunnel-like window unique among Incan structures, which was constructed to...

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Inca aqueducts

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effect. Unlike Machu Picchu, Moray did not receive enough rain to sustain agriculture. Therefore, aqueducts were required for transporting water from the three...

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Inca mythology

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would be available throughout the year. Chakana (or Andean Cross) is pre-Incan symbol used by many Andean cultures and which was adopted by the Inca later...

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