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The Inca

In Our Time

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Cuzco - The Periphery With the Center

Cuzco was the center of an enormous empire. How was it connected with that empire? There was a massive road network which was fundamental to linking the dead. It was held together by messengers. The story goes that fresh fish would come to the Inca from the coast within a day. Messages from Cuzco to Ecuador would take about a week.

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