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    Growing up from the innocent elementary days‚ learning of the significance of who Christopher Columbus is‚ all the way to our not so innocent days of our high school years taking AP World History and AP European History‚ the youth of this country are presented with a particular version of the interaction and relationship between Native Americans (Indians as otherwise known) and the first wave of soldiers who settled on the Americas. Titu Cusi’s History of How the Spaniards Arrived in Peru however

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    The Inca believed in very many gods .one of these many gods was the god of weather his name was llapa also the god of fire manco capa. Once again another god supay leader of the underworld however there are a ton more gods like imanmana the winter god apu the mountain god the lightning god apocatequil zaramama the god of corn and grains capacati the god the lakes also there is quilla the moon god and the god of flowers lofua the god of rain pariacaca the god of wealth is ekkeko the god of happiness

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    Justin Currie Professor Hinde History November 25th‚ 2010 Andean Worlds 1. Kenneth J‚ Andrien. Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture‚ and Consciousness under Spanish Rule. 1532-1825. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press‚ 2001. Print. In his book‚ Andean Worlds: Indigenous History‚ Culture and Consciousness under Spanish rule. 1532-1825‚ the author‚ Kenneth J. Andrien‚ examines the Spanish invasion of the Incan Empire (called Tawintinsuyu) in 1532. This invasion brought cataclysmic

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    Peru traditional Christmas Celebrations By: Jachin Friday 20-24/11/13 Per. 4 Special Events Santuranticuy: Santuranticuy is a traditional art festival that is held in Cusco every year. It takes place on December the 24.More than ten thousand artisans( artists‚ potters‚ weavers‚ etc.)attend. It is considered by many to be the finest craft fair in Peru. Noche Buena: Noche Buena is the main Peruvian Christmas celebration. Beginning at 10pm‚ the Peruvian families attend mass called misa de gallo or

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    Case study: Kimberly-Clark’s Andean ascent The story In 2004 Kimberly-Clark‚ the US company whose brands include Huggies nappies and Kleenex tissues‚ renewed its attempts to set up a pan-Andean regional management structure. An Argentine‚ Sergio Nacach‚ became general manager for a market that encompassed Peru‚ Ecuador‚ Bolivia‚ Colombia and Venezuela. He was charged with boosting growth in sales and profits. Kimberly-Clark’s development in Latin America had come largely through

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    Nazca Lines

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    Nazca Lines and its Mistery. Nazca Lines‚ one of the greatest mysteries of Latin America‚ are a series of geometrical shapes‚ and animal figures‚ none of which is repeated and some as long as two hundred meters in length‚ occupying about some 500 square kilometres of bleak‚ stony is situated in desert of Peruvian desert along the coastal plain‚ approximately four hundred kilometres south of the capital city Lima. The knowledge of these lines came into being accidentally from an aero plane

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    Peru

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    Discovering something to do in Peru is never the issue‚ much of the time setting aside a few minutes to experience everything is. This nation has a few fascination spots. Cusco being a standout amongst the most gone to ranges continues intriguing voyagers from everywhere throughout the world with its noteworthy stone developments and its holy places‚ which came about because of the social combination in the middle of Inca

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    Company: ”Bembos”

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    root). As their website states‚ they can be found all over the Lima area. They also deliver orders to private houses. On the other hand‚ Bembos has 30 restaurants in 6 cities‚ mostly in Lima. In July 2007‚ it had opened a restaurant in the center of Cusco‚ becoming the first national or international fast food establishment in the city. Bembos has recently opened restaurants outside of Peru‚ located in India and Panama. Bembos’ prosperity allows it to ask for loans and be able to afford them. As

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    Thousands of years ago‚ three great civilizations lived in what we now call South America. These three civilizations were the Mayans‚ Aztecs‚ and Incas and they settled in South America and Mesoamerica (a term used to describe the Americas before the arrival of the Spanish) where they lived for thousands of years until the Spanish arrived. One of the oldest civilizations of Mesoamerica‚ the Mayan civilization‚ which is located in modern-day Guatemala‚ lasted for approximately 3000 years‚ spanning

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    Inca Empire Significance

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    What made the Incan Empire so historically significant? Rachael Cardenas Block 6B From 1438 to 1535‚ the Incan Empire made a historical impact. The Incan Empire was located in South America on the western coast in the present countries of Peru. (Tagle.) Three-fourths of the Empire was located within present day Peru. Since the rule of the Empire did descend through familial ties‚ the ruling emperor was chosen on account by his family dynasty. (Hutagalung.) The empire of the Incas merits importance

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