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Quinua is a
small town in
Quinua District in the
province of Huamanga, in Peru's
central highland department of Ayacucho, 37 km (23 mi) from the city of...
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Battle of
Ayacucho (Battle of La
Quinua) took
place between Royalist and
Independentist forces at
Pampa de
Ayacucho (or
Quinua), a few
kilometers from Ayacucho...
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Quinua District is one of
fifteen districts of the
province Huamanga in Peru. The
people in the
district are
mainly indigenous citizens of
Quechua descent...
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Pampas de
Ayacucho Historic Sanctuary is
located near the town of
Quinua in the
region of Ayacucho. It has an area of 3 km2 and was
established in...
- (archaeological site),
ruins of the
capital city of the Wari Empire,
located near
Quinua, Peru Wari,
Upper Dir or
Union Council,
Upper Dir District, ****stan Wari...
- goose's foot. The
specific epithet quinoa is a
borrowing from the
Spanish quinua or quinoa,
itself derived from
Quechua kinuwa. The
Incas nicknamed quinoa...
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December 1824, the
Battle of
Ayacucho took
place at
Pampa de La
Quinua, near the town of
Quinua,
between Royalist and
Patriot forces. Sucre, as Simón Bolívar's...
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victory ensured independence. The
battle developed in the
nearby pampas of La
Quinua on
December 9, 1824.
Independentist forces were led by
Antonio José de Sucre...
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Huari or Wari is an
archaeological site
located near the town of
Quinua, 22 km
northeast of the city of Ayacucho, in the
Ayacucho Region, Peru at an elevation...
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known as the
Battle of La
Quinua), took
place between royalist Spanish and
nationalist (republican)
troops at
Pampa de La
Quinua, a few
kilometers away from...