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    Province in the Cuzco Region of Peru. Vilcabamba means "sacred plain" in Quechua. The modern name for the Inca ruins of Vilcabamba is Espíritu Pampa (Plain of...
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  • Vilcabamba may refer to: Vilcabamba, Peru, capital and last stronghold of the Neo-Inca state from 1539 to 1572 Vilcabamba, Ecuador, town in the province...
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    state. The Vilcabamba region had been part of the Inca Empire since the reign of Pachacuti (1438–1471). During the Spanish conquest of Peru, Túpac Huallpa...
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    Peru, officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America. It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil...
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    Spanish conquest of Peru in the 1530s, a few members of the royal family established the small independent Neo-Inca State in Vilcabamba, which was located...
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    theoretically exist within the Peruvian Amazon Basin. Nicol references the existence of the sites of Vilcabamba, Peru and Mameria as the chief sources...
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    not stop their revolt 1572 – Viceroy of Peru, Francisco Toledo, declares war on the Neo-Inca State; Vilcabamba is sacked and Túpac Amaru, the last Inca...
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  • color") is a 5,450-metre-high (17,881 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province...
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    the Andes in Peru. This range contains Paleozoic metamorphic rocks. It includes many subsidiary ranges such as the Vilcanota, Vilcabamba, Urubamba and...
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  • indigenous peoples of the Americas. The title is a reference to the city of Vilcabamba, Peru, the site of the last Inca resistance to Spanish colonization. Turtledove...
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    15th-century Inca citadel located in the Eastern Cordillera of southern Peru on a mountain ridge at 2,430 meters (7,970 ft). Often referred to as the...
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  • Panta (category Mountains of Peru)
    is a 5,667-metre-high (18,593 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province...
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    The Viceroyalty of Peru (Spanish: Virreinato del Perú), officially known as the Kingdom of Peru, was a Spanish imperial provincial administrative district...
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    Machiguenga (category Indigenous peoples in Peru)
    slopes of the Cordillera Vilcabamba", In: Schulenberg TS (ed) A Rapid Biological Assessment of the Northern Cordillera Vilcabamba, Peru, vol RAP Working Papers...
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    Salcantay (category Mountains of Peru)
    Sallqantay (in Quechua) is the highest peak in the Vilcabamba mountain range, part of the Peruvian Andes. It is located in the Cusco Region, about 60 km...
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    and their legs and feet olive green. The Vilcabamba spinetail is found in southeastern Peru, in the Vilcabamba Mountains of western Cuzco Department, in...
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  • Divisor Urubamba mountain range Vilcabamba mountain range Geography of Peru Sources consulted INEI, Perú (2005). Perú: Compendio Estadístico 2005 (in...
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  • Kaiko (mountain) (category Mountains of Peru)
    hunt) is a 5,265-metre-high (17,274 ft) mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is situated in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province...
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  • Nañuhuaico (category Mountains of Peru)
    mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru. It is located in the Cusco Region, La Convención Province, Vilcabamba District. Nañuhuaico...
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    Spanish conquistadores apprehend the last Inca leader Tupak Amaru at Vilcabamba, Peru, and execute him in Cuzco. 1572: Jeanne d'Albret dies aged 43 and is...
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    934°W / -13.064; -72.934 Vilcabamba District is one of fourteen districts of the La Convención Province in the Cusco Region in Peru. The capital of the province...
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    hands of Spanish conquerors, he became the ruler of the Neo-Inca State in Vilcabamba. He ruled until his death in 1560. Sayri Tupac's father Manco, the last...
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  • Salcantay  Peru 6,271 2,540 3724 2 Illimani  Bolivia 6,438 2,451 3987 3 Ausangate  Peru 6,372 2,085 4287 4 HP Cordillera Vilcabamba  Peru 4,150 2,070...
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    of Peru, which was reorganized after the arrival of Viceroy Francisco de Toledo in 1572. He put an end to the indigenous Neo-Inca State in Vilcabamba and...
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    The Vilcabamba mountain range is located in the region of Cusco, Peru, in the provinces of Anta, La Convención and Urubamba. It extends between 13°10'...
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    fictional abroad: Turning Back the Sun (1991) and an imaginary journey to Vilcabamba, Peru in To the Last City (2002), long-listed for the Man Booker Prize. It...
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    The Vilcabamba tapaculo (Scytalopus urubambae) is a small passerine bird in the family Rhinocryptidae. It is endemic to Peru. The Vilcabamba tapaculo was...
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  • of Harry Turtledove in 2021. The title of the story is taken from Vilcabamba, Peru, the capital of the Neo-Inca State and the last outpost maintained...
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    the ovenbird family Furnariidae. It is endemic to the Vilcabamba Mountains of Peru. The Vilcabamba thistletail was originally described as a subspecies...
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  • erroneously also Corihuaynachina, is a mountain in the Vilcabamba mountain range in the Andes of Peru, about 5,404 metres (17,730 ft) high. It is situated...
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