theincas

Meanings

• noun

  A native people of South America, specifically Peru and Bolivia, who built a powerful civilization from the 13th to the 16th century.

  - "The Incas were known for their advanced engineering skills, such as the construction of Machu Picchu."
  - "The Spanish conquest of the Incas led to the spread of Christianity in South America."

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Variants

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tunica , tunicae , tunicas

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Etymology

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The name 'Incas' is believed to derive from the Quechua word 'inka', meaning 'lord' or 'ruler'.

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Trivia

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1. The Incas had a complex system of roads, called 'qhapac ñan', which allowed for efficient communication and transportation throughout their empire.

2. The last Inca ruler, Túpac Amaru II, led a rebellion against Spanish rule in 1780.

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1. Mesoamerica: The Incas are often grouped with other pre-Columbian civilizations in Mesoamerica, such as the Aztecs and the Mayans.

2. Andes Mountains: The Incas lived primarily in the Andes Mountains, where they were able to cultivate crops and build cities at high altitudes.

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Culture

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The Incas are known for their advanced civilization, which included a complex system of agriculture, engineering, and social organization. They were also renowned for their art, particularly in textiles and ceramics.

How to Memorize "theincas"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize the Andes Mountains, where the Incas lived and built their civilization.
   - Imagine the intricate designs of their textiles and ceramics.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the Incas with the Andes Mountains and advanced civilization.
   - Link the term 'Incas' with 'advanced civilization' and 'South America'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Incas in the Andes' to remember the civilization's name and location.
   - Create a visual image of the Incas as skilled engineers and artists.

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