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    San Pedro de Huaca Canton is a canton of Ecuador, located in Carchi Province. Its capital is the town of Huaca. Its population in the 2001 census was...
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    of its highlights is San Francisco's convent, built on the summit of a huaca (sacred mountain) of the prehispanic residents. Cañar plantation, with a...
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    Huaca Prieta is the site of a prehistoric settlement beside the Pacific Ocean in the Chicama Valley, just north of Trujillo, La Libertad Province, Peru...
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    Guanderas Scientific Station, Huaca - a biological research station for montane ecosystems. Provinces of Ecuador Cantons of Ecuador Citypopulation.de Population...
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    (Spanish: Ciudad de la Inmaculada Concepción de Loja), is the capital of Ecuador's Loja Province. It is located in the Cuxibamba valley in the south of the...
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    The Cantons of Ecuador are the second-level subdivisions of Ecuador, below the provinces. There are 221 cantons in the country, of which three are not...
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  • Thumbnail for Huaca Casa Rosada
    Huaca Casa Rosada is an archaeological site located in San Miguel District, in Lima, Peru, which occupies a total of 5300 square meters in the current...
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    Sican culture (redirect from Huaca Loro)
    changes have been seen by researchers at sites in Batán Grande, including the Huaca del Pueblo site, dated to around 850-900. The Middle Sican period lasted...
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    Tulcán (redirect from Tulcan, Ecuador)
    the municipality of Ipiales (Colombia), on the south by the San Pedro de Huaca Canton, to the east by the Amazonian provinces of Sucumbios and to the west...
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    and other huacas. The Chimú culture emerged later and built its capital in Chan Chan, the largest pre-Columbian city in South America, & huacas like Esmeralda...
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    built c. 3000 BCE, by a culture that overlapped the current border with Ecuador. At 5000 years old, the site is as old as Caral. The site is located at...
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    their elaborately painted ceramics, gold work, monumental constructions (huacas), and irrigation systems. Moche history may be broadly divided into three...
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    Building Information Model (HBIM) of the Huaca Arco Iris, the largest adobe monumental complex in South America. The huaca is placed chronologically alongside...
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  • at that time. The contemporary developments at Huaca Prieta and Siches area (north Peru, close to Ecuador) also share similar features. Lauricocha culture...
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    and Huaca Prieta. The Moche culture sites include huacas: the Temples of the Sun and Moon south of the city, the Huaca del Dragón (or Rainbow Huaca) and...
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    Peruvian coast stand out sites such as Huaca Prieta, were the earliest recorded use of indigo dye to date was found and Huaca Ventarron, its painted murals are...
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  • leader under Ecuador President, Eloy Alfaro. Lieutenant Colonel Don Julio Martinez Acosta was born in Huaca, Carchi Province in Ecuador, on August 17...
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    and cruel behavior angered the tribes that they were attempting to rule. (huaca). Pedro Sarmiento de Gamboa wrote that there was a hill referred to as Tambotoco...
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    Inca Empire (category History of Ecuador)
    of worship persisted in the empire, most of them concerning local sacred Huacas, but the Inca leadership encouraged the sun worship of Inti – their sun...
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    based in Marcahuamachuco, he sent an emissary to consult the oracle of the Huaca (god) Catequil, who prophesied that Atahualpa's advance would end poorly...
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    from Colombia to northern Chile, including the Las Vegas Culture in Ecuador, the Huaca Prieta site in Peru, and the Nanchoc valley in Peru – where leaf fragments...
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  • Brazil Samarkand, Uzbekistan Tempe, United States La Huaca Loja, Ecuador Jesús María Guayaquil, Ecuador Lima Akhisar, Turkey Asunción, Paraguay Austin, United...
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  • Héctor Chiles (category Olympic cyclists for Ecuador)
    Héctor Rubén Chiles Huaca (born 11 February 1971) is an Ecuadorian former cyclist. He competed in the men's individual road race at the 1996 Summer Olympics...
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  • Thumbnail for Andean civilizations
    spine of the Andes for 4,000 km (2,500 mi) from southern Colombia, to Ecuador and Peru, including the deserts of coastal Peru, to north Chile and northwest...
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    settlements, dated to 4700 BC is the Huaca Prieta site on the coast of Peru, and at 3500 BC the Valdivia culture in Ecuador. Other groups also formed permanent...
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    with human faces burned into them were found at Huaca Prieta, a site dating to 2500–2000 BCE. Huaca Prieta also contained some early patterned and dyed...
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    in Peruvian territory have been dated to approximately 12,500 BCE in the Huaca Prieta settlement. Andean societies were based on agriculture, using techniques...
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    prominence as an Inca center. The Incas built a temple over the indigenous huaca (shrine), and in turn the Spanish after conquering the area in the 1530s...
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    Sipán), as well as their architectural prowess, such as the Huaca de la Luna and the Huaca del Sol in the Moche River valley. Following the decline of...
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    Hatunmarka Honcopampa Huaca de la Luna Huaca del Dragón Huaca del Sol Huaca Huallamarca Huaca Prieta Huaca Pucllana Huaca San Marcos Huaca Santa Ana Huacramarca...
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