The Military Coup 1964 was triggered on the night of March 31, with the deposition of President João Goulart. This action against a legally constituted government marked the beginning of the military dictatorship in Brazil, which would last until 1984. Among the main justifications for the coup wa
TIAHUANACO, MAIN ANCESTOR OF THE WARI EMPIRE The Spanish chronicler Pedro Cieza de León says in his Chronicle of Peru, chapter V:Tiahuanaco is not a very large town, but it is mentioned for its large buildings, which are certainly remarkable things and to see, (...) idols of stone of the size and hu
During the Inca period, the remains of the dignitaries were mummified and treated as living people. Some even married after death.In the Inca empire, death had strong links with daily life. According to historians, this Andean society had spiritual and time concepts different from those of Western c
Around 1465, before Christopher Columbus arrived in America (1492), the then hatun auqui (conquering prince) Túpac Yupanqui –who would later become the tenth ruler of the Inca civilization– undertook an expedition to the current islands of Polynesia –one of the sub regions of Oceania–. The mission p