Pachacutec Inca Yupanqui, began planning his conquest of the south. It was the dawn of empire. Massed on a high, cold Peruvian plain north of the great lake in the mid-1400s, the army of the Colla ...

Now, the long-accepted account of a swift Spanish conquest of the Inca—achieved with guns, steel, and horses—is being replaced by a more complete story based on surprising new evidence ...

Steeped in death, conquest, desire, and mystery ... The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America was giving way to European invaders.

the mestizo of Hispanic-Inca descent became one of the greatest references in describing the reality experienced by our ancestors in the struggle caused by the Spanish conquest. His historical ...

Each of the “big three” pre-conquest civilizations—the Inca ... When it came to addressing the causes of illness in the Inca empire, “medicine” relied heavily on religious rites and ...

By Gwynne Dyer – Friday, 13 August, is the 500th anniversary of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The capital of the Aztec empire ... Then an exiled Inca ex-monarch in Cuba has his men reverse ...

The Inca Empire encompassed mountains ... like the Keshwa Chaca bridge – which is still in use today. After the Conquest, the Spanish quickly imposed their own religion on the Empire.

Now, the long-accepted account of a swift Spanish conquest of the Inca—achieved with guns, steel, and horses—is being replaced by a more complete story based on surprising new evidence ...