Quilombos they were communities formed by slaves who had run away from the plantations. These places became centers of resistance for black slaves escaping from forced labor in Brazil. Origin The word quilombo comes from the Bantu language, being a reference to forest warrior. The first definiti
Ernesto Geisel was a military man, politician and the 29th President of the Republic of Brazil. He ruled the country from 1974 to 1979. Biography Ernesto Beckmann Geisel was born on August 3, 1907, in the city of Bento Gonçalves, Rio Grande do Sul. He was the son of German Lutherans Wilhelm Augus
Geographical Location Max Uhle This society developed in one of the most difficult areas of the national territory; of subtropical climate, arid with deserts that surround the small valleys of the department of Ica, such as Río Grande, Ica, Pisco, somewhat far from the sea. The aforementioned river
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