Inka; Ecuador; border politics (Other Keyword)
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Inka Border Negotiations in the North: The Canari Case in the Province of Azuay, Ecuador (2015)
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This paper will reassess relationships between the Inka and the Canari in the northern frontier zones of the Inka empire through local archaeological data. So far, scholarly knowledge about the Canari has been based upon ethnographic descriptions provided in various Spanish sources. The Canari have been characterized as a strong-willed independent people who offered fierce resistance to Inka domination. They were entrenched in the civil war between Waskhar and Atawallpa and eventually their...