- Look up
chincha in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Chincha (Quechua
chincha,
chinchay north, northern, ocelot) may
refer to:
Chincha Alta, a city in...
- The
Chincha Islands (Spanish:
Islas Chincha) are a
group of
three small islands 21
kilometres (13 mi; 11 nmi) off the
southwest coast of Peru, to which...
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surpluses of wealth. The
Chinchas were most
famous for
maritime commerce.
Pedro Pizarro said that
Atahualpa claimed that the
ruler of
Chincha controlled 100,000...
- Pre-
Chincha culture were
absorbed by the newcomers. The word
Chincha is
derived from "Chinchay" or "
Chinchas" or "Cinca"
which means "ocelot" in
Chincha Quechua...
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Chincha is one of five
provinces of the Ica
Region of Peru. The
capital of the
province is the city of
Chincha Alta, a
center where...
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Arqueologia Marítima (in Spanish).
Retrieved 2
January 2010. "Liberation of the
Chinchas".
Archived from the
original on
March 12, 2008.
Retrieved 2
January 2010...
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Palpas region and
along the
Peruvian coast are
other glyphs from the
Chincha culture that have also been discovered. The
following are
images of some...
- the
largest empire of the pre-Columbian era. The
Chincha, an
extinct merchant kingdom of the
Chincha Islands of Peru. The
Qolla inhabited the Potosí,...
- of Lima, such as
those found in the Ica Region, in
cities like Cañete,
Chincha, Ica,
Nazca and Acarí in the
border with the
Arequipa Region. The African...
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revenues from
guano exports. In 1864, a
Spanish expedition occupied the
Chincha Islands (guano producers) and
unleashed an
international incident with...
