Rising from obscurity in Peru's Cusco Valley during the 13th century, a royal Inca dynasty charmed, bribed, intimidated, or conquered ... early 1980s to uncover the origins of the Inca Empire.

Around 40,000 Inca nobles ruled an empire of 12 million conquered people throughout ... peak in the fifteenth and the early sixteenth century. You know, when the Spanish people arrived they ...

"The riches that were gathered in the city of Cuzco alone, as capital and court of the Empire, were incredible," says an early ... of gold in Inca society and soon set out to conquer it—at ...

Around 40,000 Inca nobles ruled an empire of 12 million conquered people throughout ... peak in the fifteenth and the early sixteenth century. You know, when the Spanish people arrived they ...

Steeped in death, conquest ... said to exist a fabulous Inca hoard hidden from Spanish conquistadors. The legend begins in the 16th century, when the great Inca Empire in western South America ...

At over 6,000 metres, Mt Ampato is one of the highest mountains in Peru, and a place were the Inca ... After the Conquest, the Spanish quickly imposed their own religion on the Empire.

Built by the ancient Inca ... Cusco was the capital of the powerful Inca Empire in the 15th century before eventually being conquered by the Spanish. Previous investigations have hinted at ...

His Inca and Spanish essence was formed by ... It is necessary that the conqueror was located in the capital of the empire to serve as a recipient of rich parcels. During her work she met who ...