Who were the Incas?

The Inca civilization had a significant impact on South America through their cultural influence and lasting legacy. Their rise to power occurred between 1438 to 1533, starting as a small tribe and gradually expanding their control from Colombia to Argentina along the coast. Even now, their architectural accomplishments, agricultural practices, communication systems, and record-keeping abilities are still highly regarded.

Curious? Click through the gallery to explore this remarkable civilization.