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Jan 1, 1400
quechua
The Inca people promoted its use and the spread of the language throughout the Andean region. The Inca rulers made Quechua the official language of Cusco when the city became their administrative and religious capital early in the 1400s -
Jan 1, 1420
When did the incas live on machu picchu
1420 to 1530 AD -
Jan 1, 1420
alpagas
peru is the home for most alpagas -
Jan 1, 1450
When was Mach Picchu built?
Machu Picchu in modern day Peru was built around 1450 AD and has been named as one of the Seven Wonders of the World. It is said that the structure/town was built for the Incan emperor Pachacuti. The amazing wonder was discovered by a History -
Nov 15, 1523
Pizarro arrived at Cajamarca.
pizzaro is an concaror|exploror -
The salt mines
The salt ponds of Maras in Peru have been farmed since around 1600. The salt ponds date back to before the Incas. More than ten million years ago an internal sea covered the Andes mountain range. With the movement of the tectonic plates, the water level lowered -
the biggest mine
In the 1800s, Spaniards mined high-grade oxide copper ore from Cerro Verde. -
INDEPENDENCE
ils only in 1824 that peru was the last colony of south america to gain Independence from spain. -
susana baca
Known around the globe for her barefoot performances, flowing shawls and divine aura, Baca's music is characterised by traditional Afro-Peruvian instruments cajón, udu, quijada, aswell as cheko, previously unknown by mainstream audiences.May 24, 1944 (age 79 years), Chorrillos, -
The day Pisco was invented
fourth Sunday of every July day they invented it -
pisco earth quake
596 fatalities;The direct losses were set at more than US$ 500 million. On August 15, 2007, at 18:41 hrs (23:41 hrs GMT) a very strong earthquake hit the central coast of Peru. The epicenter was located at 60 kms, on the Pacific Ocean, west of Pisco city, 260 km south from Lima. 2 min long