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  1. Inca Empire - Wikipedia

    Access to formal education in Incan society was limited to children of the central nobility and certain levels of the curacal (hatun curaca). They attended the yachaywasi (house of knowledge) in Cusco …

  2. Inca | Ancient Empire, Peru, Ecuador, Bolivia, Chile, Quechua, Culture ...

    Dec 28, 2025 · The Inca are an Indigenous people of South America who ruled an empire that extended along the Pacific coast and Andean highlands, from the northern border of modern Ecuador to the …

  3. Inca Civilization - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 15, 2014 · Machu Picchu Aerial View Dan Merino (CC BY) The Inca civilization flourished in ancient Peru between c. 1400 and 1533 CE. The Inca Empire eventually extended across western South …

  4. Inca Civilization - New World Encyclopedia

    The Tahuantinsuyu, or Incan religion was pantheist (sun god, earth goddess, corn god, etc.). Subjects of the empire were allowed to worship their ancestral gods as long as they accepted the supremacy of …

  5. Inca: Empire, Religion & Civilization | HISTORY

    Mar 11, 2015 · The Inca Empire was a vast South American civilization that at its peak stretched over 2,500 miles. Overwhelmed by Sp...

  6. History And Culture - Inca

    Jul 20, 2025 · The Inca civilization was the largest and most advanced empire in pre-Columbian South America. Centered in the Andes Mountains of Peru, the Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu) stretched from …

  7. The Inca | Boundless World History - Lumen Learning

    Incan pottery was distinctive and normally had a spherical body with a cone-shaped base. The pottery would also include curved handles and often featured animal heads, such as jaguars or birds.

  8. Incas Empire | Incas Empire

    Discover the history, culture, and mysteries of Incas Empire. Travel through time and uncover the legacy of one of the most fascinating civilizations.

  9. Inca Empire - Encyclopedia.com

    Inca Empire The origins of the Inca civilization lie in the Cuzco region of modern-day Peru, though some archaeologists maintain that its beginnings are also to be found in the region previously dominated …

  10. Inca - Empire, Religion, Culture | Britannica

    Dec 28, 2025 · Inca - Empire, Religion, Culture: Like other Andean cultures, the Inca left no written records. Inca origins and early history are largely shrouded in legends that may be more mythical …