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Contisuyu
Sign in to saveKuntisuyu or Kunti Suyu (Quechua kunti west, suyu region, part of a territory, each of the four regions which formed the Inca Empire, "western region"; ) was the southwestern provincial region of the Inca Empire. Kuntisuyu was the smallest suyu of all and was located along the southern coast of modern Peru, extending into the highlands towards Cusco. Along with Qullasuyu, it was part of the Urin Suyukuna or "Lower Quarters" of the empire.
Key facts
- Former subdivision.subdivision
- Suyu
- Former subdivision.nation
- Inca Empire
- Former subdivision.year_start
- 1438
- Former subdivision.year_end
- 1535
- Former subdivision.event_end
- Spanish conquest
- Former subdivision.era
- Pre-Columbian Peru
- Former subdivision.image_map
- TawantinSuyu KuntiSuyu.png
- Former subdivision.image_map_caption
- Kuntisuyu within the Inca Empire
- Former subdivision.s1
- Viceroyalty of Peru
- Former subdivision.Divisions
- Wamani
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- date of disappearance
- 1535-00-00
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Kuntisuyu or Kunti Suyu (Quechua kunti west, suyu region, part of a territory, each of the four regions which formed the Inca Empire, "western region"; ) was the southwestern provincial region of the Inca Empire. Kuntisuyu was the smallest suyu of all and was located along the southern coast of modern Peru, extending into the highlands towards Cusco. Along with Qullasuyu, it was part of the Urin Suyukuna or "Lower Quarters" of the empire.
thumb | right | Wiphala of the Kuntisuyu