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Inca Empire

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Long ago, the Inca lived in mountains.

Machu Picchu Panorama 2025 (cropped).jpg
Machu Picchu Panorama 2025 (cropped).jpg
They built a big land. It had four parts. They used strings with knots to keep track of things.
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Inca. Quipu.jpg
This helped them rule well. It was a very big home. Do you like mountains?

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Suntur Paucar.svg
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Tawantinsuyu (orthographic projection).svg
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Inca Expansion.svg
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José Bernardo de Tagle Inti.svg
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Pisac, Cuzco, Perú, 2015-07-31, DD 99.JPG
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Sacsayhuaman - 51188929520.jpg
File:Luis Montero - The Funerals of Inca Atahualpa - Google Art Project.jpg
Luis Montero - The Funerals of Inca...
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Cusco - Qoricancha - panoramio (1).jpg
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Machu Picchu Panorama 2025 (cropped).jpg
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Cabeza de Viracocha, Museo de América.jpg
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Coca (Erythroxylum coca) en Meta (Colombia) 3.jpg
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📚 Content adapted from Wikipedia | Readability: FK 14.5 | Vital Level 3