To make all the wealth come to the spaniards as welcome. The incas were only one among many tribes at home on the Central Plateau of the andes politically and culturally other clans were further developed but only the incas succeeded in establishing an empire in Precolumbian America that stretched from the Northern Edge of present day ecuador to deep into what is now. Their stones were huge their buildings gigantic and mysterious. High above cusco their capital lies sucks i want none which twenty thousand workers took thirty years to complete even now no one knows what it was for some think it was a fortress others the temple. Cusco was the focus of the empire it lies at an altitude of three thousand four hundred metres in a high valley of the andes in what is now the route. School was probably founded but the end of the twelfth century. Was where it all began in school all the roads all the threads come together to school was the symbol of the empire just as the inca empire was divided into four provinces corresponding to the points of the compass some was cusco divided into four quarters when the spanish conquistadores arrived in fifteen thirty three the city high. The population of some two hundred thousand. Steep narrow lanes lead down to the citys main square here throughout the ages festivals have been held under gods venerated it was here that the palaces of the inca rulers stood they called the square what quite data the staircase to pray telling they the spanish called it plus and the outer mass weapons where. Christian architecture has displaced the buildings of the incas the into chieftains each had a palace of their own but of them no trace remains. The cathedral stands on the site of one such palace where once the inca rulers held sway a new power declared itself. As elsewhere the church compromised with the new and forced converts in trivial matters thus the christian artist depicts christ and the apostles eating in care food at the last supper roast guinea pig and local fruit. And all the while. The. The virgin mary said is portrayed with indian features. All on. The black jesus on the side altar is almost as the citys patron. The faithful believe he rescued the city from total destruction during the seventeenth century when an earthquake devastated large parts of the city. The inhabitants took the black jesus from his altar and stood him for three days in front of the cathedral there were no further tremors and no more damage deliverance which is still commemorated by an annual procession. The people of presume the indian aspects of their village also alongside the christians to this day every year representatives of the surrounding towns and villages come to costco to celebrate the feast of the earth mother still venerated as a fertility goddess by the catch why india is. The first of all brings the old legends back to life some remember monk woke up at the ancestor of all the intels and legendary founder of course it was made by. The god of creation. And it striving for comprehensiveness the church tried to incorporate as many aspects of strange cultures as possible often by putting its own new interpretation upon them. On the site of the some temple which they destroyed the christians built the monastery of Santo Domingo thus the new true god could be worshiped on the square where. Once the sun had been venerated. The old walls where they survived were covered in frescoes to hide all memory of the pagan traditions of the place. In one thousand nine hundred fifty an earthquake destroyed parts of the monastery and revealed the walls of the sun temple these walls were once covered in gold but there is nothing left of such riches. In the semicircular astronomical wall of the sun temple made possible an exact determination of the phases of the moon the position of the stars and the date of the source to see. The spaniards built houses of their own on the foundations of the buildings they had destroyed not one single income house kindness only temple is Still Standing in close call today. Only the walls remain. The individual stones were countries with such precision and fitted so exactly without mortar that not even the point of them not can be inserted between the. School is still redolent of the entire legacy which in many parts of the town has. Fused with the culture of the conquistadores. In fifteen thirty three the last encounter rouleau was executed in. The event is recorded in a painting in the former admirals palace in cusco now a museum. After all while i was sentenced to suffer the worst death the inca could imagine being burned as a heretic he managed to avoid this disgrace by paying a fortune and having himself back toniest but he was executed all the same not beheaded as in the painting though but got it as the triumphant fransisco peace out o. Looked on. The spanish and shipped the inca gold to europe by the tongue. But there was still enough to provide magnificent decorations for the churches and monasteries they founded in the new world. The jets which church in the plaza they add a mass is just one of those erected on income foundations its all good tech check combines two european styles the renaissance and the broke my. Of the o. H. To owes its splendor to the riches the congress snatched from the conquered. All. It here the christ figure on the side altar even wears a genuine purple cloak all. Another on the face of it more humane form of conquest a spanish nobleman marries the daughter of the last interviewer but marriage didnt help the incas the congress brought writing and they brought death. To pack the last claimant to the inca throne and nephew of a while back here depicted among the wedding guests was beheaded in the plaza the other mass in fifteen seventy two. Spanish route lasted three hundred years. What remains are poverty and injustice and an exploited country the incomes were deprived of everything their land their gold their lives their descendants bear the marks of colonial repression to this day yet. To call smart. He takes it all personally. By the way. Hes known as fast and hes headed for the top english midfielder jaden century teen sensation has impressed since joining the boy he took time out to talk to us about his meteoric rise. Living the dream. The. Male body. Books the portraits. In sixty minutes on t w. Time for an upgrade. 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