What remains of the Inca legacy is limited, as the conquistadors plundered what they could of Inca treasures and in so doing, dismantled the many structures painstakingly built by Inca craftsmen to ...

The Inca Empire in South America, one of the most powerful pre-Columbian societies, was known for many innovations — such as the architecture of Machu Picchu, an extensive road network, and a system ...

The Inca will make their return to Civilization with February's Gathering Storm expansion. Led once again by Pachacuti, the Inca can make use of mountains like no-one else. Their unique ability is Mit ...

Civilization VI's latest expansion, Gathering Storm, is out in just two weeks' time. We've had a chance to play the full game, to go beyond the reveal trailers, and to dig in to the new civs. To help ...

This story appears in the April 2011 issue of National Geographic magazine. On the remote Peruvian island of Taquile, in the middle of the great Lake Titicaca, hundreds of people stand in silence on ...