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INCA EMPIRE - Coggle Diagram
INCA EMPIRE
INCA CULTURE
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They developed an immense network of roads throughout the empire with a quick service of messengers or CHASQUIS
QUIPUS: An accounting system of knots in colored strings. It was considered a writing system as well.
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Incas
Pachacutec
First expansion of the empire, from Titicaca to Junín.
He divided the empire into four regions-states or “suyos”. That is to say, the empire of the four parts of the world, the four cardinal points, Tahuantisuyo.
The word Tahuantisuyo is composed by two Quechua words: tawa that means “four” and suyo that means “states”
Tupacyupanqui
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He subdued the Chachapoya towns, Huancabamba, Palta and Cañari, around 1450.
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HUAYNA CAPAC
- His empire had expanded along the coast of South of Peru,
Chile (Tacna), Argentina (Tucumán) and Bolivia (Sucre).
- Annexed the Gulf of Guayaquil
- Odered the construction of Ingapirca palace on the fortress of Hatun Cañar(Cañaris)
- Huayna Capac married Paccha and she became a “ÑUSTA” (foreign princess ).
- He died in 1525 of smallpox.
ROADS, BRIDGES, TRIBUTES:
To pass rivers and streams, they armed quickly hanging bridges, made of ropes, which allowed the passage of:
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The capital, Cuzco, became a magnificent city, full of temples and palaces.