was a conquistador and one of the first Europeans to set foot in the Inca Empire, which once stretched from Colombia to Chile. Within a few years of the Spanish conquest in 1532, all that remained was ...

"The conquest of the Titicaca Basin was the jewel in the crown of the Inca Empire," says Charles Stanish ... and full skirts were inspired by the Spanish. If provinces mounted resistance, Inca ...

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 ...

Five hundred years after the Spanish conquest, the original inhabitants of Tawantinsuyu are still alive in the form of ...

Steeped in death, conquest ... a fabulous Inca hoard hidden from Spanish conquistadors. The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America was giving ...

And Cieza de Leon, a Spanish writer of that period, he said that there was nothing comparable with the Inca road system. And if you see the extension of the Inca Empire, if you compare them in the ...

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

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 ...

And Cieza de Leon, a Spanish writer of that period, he said that there was nothing comparable with the Inca road system. And if you see the extension of the Inca Empire, if you compare them in the ...

It's hard to believe this iconic "lost city of the Incas" was untouched during the Spanish conquest ... once marked the exact center of the Inca Empire, earning Cusco the nickname "the navel ...