The Unification of the Inca Empire (1438)
This description covers the events that led to the unification of the Inca Empire in 1438. It discusses the political and military strategies employed by the Inca rulers to expand their domain and consolidate their power. It also examines the cultural and religious aspects of the Inca Empire, including the worship
The Tawantinsuyu or Inca Empire was a centralized bureaucracy. It drew upon the administrative forms and practices of previous Andean civilizations such as the Wari Empire and Tiwanaku, and had in common certain practices with its contemporary rivals, notably the Chimor. These institutions and practices were understood, articulated, and elaborated through Andean cosmology and thought. Following the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire, certain aspects of these institutions and practices were continued.