The history of Peru spans 15 millennia, [1] extending back through several stages of cultural development along the country's desert coastline and in the Andes mountains. Peru's coast was home to the Norte Chico civilization, the oldest civilization in the Americas and one of the six cradles of civilization in the world.

History of Peru, a survey of the important events and people in the history of Peru from the time of the Inca empire. Located in western South America, Peru is essentially a tropical country, with its northern tip nearly touching the Equator.

2025年1月27日 · Peru, country in western South America. Except for the Lake Titicaca basin in the southeast, its borders lie in sparsely populated zones. Peru has a great diversity of climates, ways of life, and economic activities. The capital is Lima. Learn more about the country, including its history, geography, and culture.

5 天之前 · The history of Peru is a rich and complex tapestry that begins with ancient civilizations and continues through colonization, independence, and modern nation-building. The earliest inhabitants of Peru settled over 10,000 years ago, forming small agricultural communities.

2025年1月20日 · The incredibly rapid expansion of the Inca empire began with Viracocha’s son Pachacuti, one of the great conquerors—and one of the great individuals—in the history of the Americas. With his accession in 1438, reliable history also began, almost all the chroniclers being in practical agreement.

Peru was the cradle of ancient civilizations which began to develop more than ten thousand years ago, on its territory’s cold highland plains. Caral was the culmination of Peru’s first cultural process, known as the Initial Period, and its main characteristics are the building of mud brick stepped temples, circular plazas and small villages ...

This is a timeline of Peruvian history, comprising important legal & territorial changes and political events in Peru and its predecessor states. To read about the background to these events, see History of Peru. See also the list of presidents of Peru

2016年5月27日 · From as far back as civilizations that predate the Inca Empire to events in the more recent centuries, the timeline of the history of Peru shines as a colorful one. Pre-Columbian Peru; Inca Empire; Conquest & Spanish Colonial Period; Independence; Modern Peru; Today

Peru, [e] officially the Republic of Peru, [f] is a country in western South America.It is bordered in the north by Ecuador and Colombia, in the east by Brazil, in the southeast by Bolivia, in the south by Chile, and in the south and west by the Pacific Ocean.Peru is a megadiverse country, with habitats ranging from the arid plains of the Pacific coastal region in the west, to the peaks of …

The first civilization in Peru is believed to be the Caral, considered to be the most ancient in the Americas, dating back some 5,000 years. After Caral, Andean culture expanded into the different areas of Peru, and produced civilizations that have left …