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    The Huancas, Wancas, or Wankas are a Quechua people living in the Junín Region of central Peru, in and around the Mantaro Valley. The southern branch...
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    A huanca (in Quechua ancashino: wanka) or chichic (tsitsiq) is an elongated vertical stone considered sacred, with multiple symbolisms, in the Andean worldview...
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  • Huanca-Huanca District is one of twelve districts of the province Angaraes in Peru. The people in the district are mainly Indigenous citizens of Quechua...
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  • Huanca (possibly from Aymara for a very big stone, or from Quechua for rock) is a 5,200-metre-high (17,060 ft) mountain in the Chila mountain range in...
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  • The Huanca are a Quechua people of Peru. Huanca may also refer to: Huanca (monolith), a type of sacred stone monument Huanca (mountain), in the Peruvian...
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  • Huanca Sancos is a town in southern Peru, capital of the province Huanca Sancos in the region Ayacucho. 13°46′S 74°19′W / 13.767°S 74.317°W / -13.767;...
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  • Huanca District is one of twenty districts of the province Caylloma in Peru. 1450 people live in Huanca District to status data as June 30, 2015 . Ch'uwaña...
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  • Wanka (redirect from Huancas)
    wanka in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Wanka, Wanqa, Huanca or their plurals may refer to: Huanca people or Wancas or Wankas, a Quechua people living in...
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    Lourdes Esther Huanca Atencio (born 1968) is an indigenous and peasant Peruvian activist and the founder of the National Federation of Female Peasants...
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    Felipe Quispe Huanca "Mallku" (Quechua language: "condor"), (22 August 1942 – 19 January 2021) was a Bolivian historian and political leader. He headed...
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  • Dalla huanca is a species of butterfly in the family Hesperiidae. It is found in Peru. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Dalla huanca. Wikispecies...
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  • Wanka Quechua (Wanka Limay, Wanka Nunashimi) is a Quechuan language (part of the Quechua languages), spoken in the southern part of Peruvian region of...
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    César Alejandro Huanca Araya (born 4 June 2001) is a Chilean professional footballer who plays as a forward for Unión San Felipe. Huanca played for Coquimbo...
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  • Ana Huanca Coaquira (born 20 October 1986) is a Bolivian footballer who plays as a forward for the Bolivia women's national team. Huanca hails from the...
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  • Juan Huanca Colque (b. December 27, 1966, Pucara) is a Bolivian politician. Between 1993 and 1995 he served as Provincial Organizing Secretary of CONDEPA...
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  • 352 ft) high. It is situated in the Arequipa Region, Caylloma Province, Huanca District. Chuaña lies south-east of the dormant volcano Ampato. Yurac Apacheta...
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    Huancas is one of the 21 districts of Chachapoyas Province in the Amazonas Region of northern Peru. It is bounded to the north by Valera District, to...
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    Muyu Muyu Urqu Muyuq Marka Nazca Lines Nina Kiru Ninamarca Ñawpallaqta, Huanca Sancos Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo Ñawpallaqta, Lucanas Ñusta Hispana Ollantaytambo...
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    In December 1532, a party of conquistadors (supported by the Chankas, Huancas, Cañaris and Chachapoyas as Indian auxiliaries) led by Francisco Pizarro...
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    capitals in parentheses, are: Cangallo (Cangallo) Huamanga (Ayacucho) Huanca Sancos (Huanca Sancos) Huanta (Huanta) La Mar (San Miguel) Lucanas (Puquio) Parinacochas...
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    Rail. November 3, 2016. Retrieved March 15, 2021. "History of the Lord of Huanca". Senordehuanca.net. October 8, 2017. Retrieved March 10, 2021. Wikimedia...
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  • Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, at the border of the districts of Lucanamarca and Sancos. escale.minedu.gob.pe - UGEL map of the Huanca Sancos Province...
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  • Ñaupallaqta) is an archaeological site in Peru. It lies in the Ayacucho Region, Huanca Sancos Province, Carapo District. The site was declared a National Cultural...
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    lived in the Huancavelica, Ayacucho, and Apurímac regions of Peru. The Huanca people of the Junín Region of Peru spoke Quechua before the Incas did. The...
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    Peru The Huanca people largely inhabited the area even before the Inca Empire at around 500 BC. They would later form the so-called Huanca kingdom.They...
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    Huanca Sancos is a province in central Ayacucho, Peru. On April 3, 1983, Shining Path terrorists entered the town of Lucanamarca and killed 69 people....
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    1016/j.eja.2007.11.008. Geerts, S.; Raes, D.; Garcia, M.; Mendoza, J.; Huanca, R. (2008). "Indicators to quantify the flexible phenology of quinoa (Chenopodium...
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    Muyu Muyu Urqu Muyuq Marka Nazca Lines Nina Kiru Ninamarca Ñawpallaqta, Huanca Sancos Ñawpallaqta, Fajardo Ñawpallaqta, Lucanas Ñusta Hispana Ollantaytambo...
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    Che's biographer Jon Lee Anderson reports Bolivian Sergeant Bernardino Huanca's account: that as the Bolivian Rangers approached, a twice-wounded Guevara...
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    of tens of thousands of allies from nations they had subjugated (e.g. Huancas, Chachapoyas, Cañaris) and a small army of 180 Spaniards led by Francisco...
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