History of Lima - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The history of Lima, the capital of Peru, began with its foundation by Francisco Pizarro on January 18, 1535. The city was established on the valley of the Rímac River in an area populated by the Ychs...
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Detailed map of Peru South America and information about major landforms, history capital of Lima, and Machu Picchu. Printable Peru Map from Worldatlas.com ... Attractions: Peru offers the most impressive mountain vistas in all of South America, as well as remnants of its Inca culture and Spanish colonial history.
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Lima, - Capital of Peru and City of Kings; Lima is called the City of Kings for the day it was founded. A vastly important colonial city, Lima now suffers the ills of modern cities, but visitors who rush through it on the way to Peru's other attractions are missing a wealth of history and culture...
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The kingdom of Spain designated Lima the Viceroyalty of Peru in 1542, but several years would go by before it could reassert its authority. From here, the Spaniards ruled vast areas of South America. ... For most of its colonial history, Lima was a small and conservative town, confined within its protective walls.
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Historical background of Lima. Travel information. ... Peru finally gained its independence in 1824 with the support of multinational armed forces from neighbouring countries, and Lima became a city of Creoles, Native and Afro Americans. ... Mother Earth Travel > Peru > Lima > History Hotels in Lima...
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Peru went to war with Spain (1864-1871); during the fighting Callao (Lima's main port) was damaged by heavy bombardment from the sea. In 1879 Peru, together with Bolivia, fought a four-year war with Chile over possession of the nitrate-rich northern part of the Atacama desert.
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#21 of 152 hotels in Lima, Peru ; ... In fact, the Museo de la Inquisicion in Lima shows this grisly side of history, with dungeons and torture chambers and tribunal room. Its Cathedral, build from 1535 thru 1605, is the mist impressive of South America.
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Lima is called the City of Kings for the day it was founded. A vastly important colonial city, Lima now suffers the ills of modern cities, but visitors who rush through it on the way to Peru's other attractions are missing a wealth of history and culture that summarizes and defines the rest of the nation. ... For two centuries,
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