chavin in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Chavin may refer to: Chavín de Huantar, an archaeological site in Peru built by the Chavín culture Chavín District...

The Chavín culture was a pre-Columbian civilization, developed in the northern Andean highlands of Peru around 900 BCE, ending around 250 BCE. It extended...

"Nick" Chavin (July 3, 1944 – March 15, 2023), also known by the stage name Chinga Chavin, was an American musician and advertising executive. Chavin released...

Operation Chavín de Huántar was a military operation in which a team of 142 commandos of the Peruvian Armed Forces ended the 1997 Japanese embassy hostage...

Chavín de Huántar is an archaeological site in Peru, containing ruins and artifacts constructed as early as 1200 BC, and occupied until around 400–500...

Counterterrorist Company "Chavín de Huántar" No. 61, commonly known as Chavín de Huántar Command (Spanish: Comando Chavín de Huántar), is the elite unit...

Liolaemus chavin is a species of lizard in the family Liolaemidae. It is native to Peru. Venegas, P.; Aguilar, C. (2016). "Liolaemus chavin". IUCN Red...

Jaime Chavín (25 July 1899 – 20 July 1971) was an Argentine footballer. He played in four matches for the Argentina national football team from 1918 to...

Ceramic Period. Various complex societies developed at this time, such as Chavín culture, lasting from 900 BCE to 200 BCE, Paracas culture, lasting from...

religious symbols with the Chavin culture that arose in the same area at a later date. The relationship between the Chavin culture and the Cupisnique...

Chavin (French pronunciation: [ʃavɛ̃]) is a commune in the Indre department in central France. Communes of the Indre department "Répertoire national des...

Rhinella chavin is a species of toads from family Bufonidae. It is endemic to the Huánuco Region, Peru. It lives in cloud forests of eastern Andean slopes...

Amapá Question 2017 social unrest in French Guiana c. 900 BCE — c. 200 BCE Chavín culture c. 500 — c. 1100 CE Wari Empire c. 1230 Sinchi Roca, the second...

pre-contact artifacts such as textiles and ceramics from such cultures as the Chavín, Wari, Chancay, and Tiwanaku, but with no particular emphasis and no key...

22 April 1997, a team of military commandos, in the operation codenamed "Chavín de Huantar", raided the building. One hostage, two military commandos, and...

significant piece of art of the Chavín culture of the central Andes in present-day Peru. The Chavín were named after Chavín de Huantar, the main structure...

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common theme in Chavín art. The Chavin culture is also noted for the spectacular murals and carvings found its main religious site of Chavín de Huantar; these...

were within the Chavín sphere of interaction and formed their own versions of the cult. In the middle period (500–380 BCE) Chavín's influence on the...

Zipaquirá, Cundinamarca El poder brutal, Quito Chachapoya cliff tombs at Revash Chavín de Huantar's Old Temple Mount Rushmore, South Dakota – granite Crazy Horse...

on Country - Social Integration Party. In 1997, Williams led Operation Chavín de Huántar, a military operation that successfully ended the Japanese embassy...

Artifacts were found at a site called Chavín in modern Peru at an elevation of 3,177 meters (10,423 ft). The Chavín civilization spanned from 900 to 300...

about 2000 BC had added the potato to their crops. The Chavin culture, based around the Chavin cult, emerged around 1000 BC and led to large temples and...

"Evaristo". He was killed by Peruvian government forces during Operation Chavín de Huántar in 1997. Cerpa was born in the Lima working class district of...

Peruvian commandos, assembled into a secret ad hoc unit given the name Chavín de Huantar (in reference to a Peruvian archaeological site famous for its...

numerous links with the Chavín culture that emerged at most of these sites subsequently. Three cultural phases which preceded the Chavín culture were identified...

in particular, laid down the groundwork for the rise of the Chavín culture. The Chavín culture dominated the central Andes during the First Horizon,...

Andes, the first urban centers developed in the Norte Chico civilization, Chavin and Moche cultures, followed by major cities in the Huari, Chimu, and Inca...

in Vietnam. 1000 BC—Early Horizon period starts in the Andes. c. 1000 BC—Chavin culture starts in the Andes. c. 1000 BC—Paracas culture starts in the Andes...

political phenomenon, with their religious center in Chavín de Huantar. After the decline of the Chavin culture around the beginning of the 1st century CE...