Chimu culture

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The Chimu culture was a powerful pre-Columbian civilization on Peru’s northern coast, renowned for its adobe city of Chan Chan and sophisticated irrigation, metallurgy, and textile production before its conquest by the Inca.

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Generate an image of the Chimu culture (The Chimu culture was a powerful pre-Columbian civilization on Peru’s northern coast, renowned for its adobe city of Chan Chan and sophisticated irrigation, metallurgy, and textile production before its conquest by the Inca.)

All labels observed (8)

Label Occurrences
Chimú culture 24
Chimú civilization 5
Chimu culture canonical 4

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (56)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Andean culture ⓘ
archaeological culture ⓘ
archaeological site ⓘ
pre-Columbian city ⓘ
pre-Columbian civilization ⓘ
builtBy Chimu culture ⓘ
capital Chan Chan ⓘ
conqueredBy Inca Empire ⓘ
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui ⓘ
Topa Inca Yupanqui ⓘ
country Peru ⓘ
Peru ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
fishing ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
ended late 15th century CE ⓘ
flourished c. 1000 CE ⓘ
c. 900 CE ⓘ
followed Moche culture ⓘ
followedBy Inca Empire ⓘ
hadPoliticalStructure centralized kingdom ⓘ
hadRulerTitle ciquic ⓘ
hasMajorSite Chan Chan ⓘ
heritageSite Chan Chan Archaeological Zone ⓘ
influenced Inca administrative practices ⓘ
influencedBy Moche culture ⓘ
knownFor adobe architecture ⓘ
blackware ceramics ⓘ
city of Chan Chan ⓘ
linked to: Chan Chan

gold and silver work ⓘ
irrigation systems ⓘ
large-scale irrigation canals ⓘ
marine iconography ⓘ
metallurgy ⓘ
textile production ⓘ
language Chimú language ⓘ
linked to: Mochica language
languageFamily Chimuan languages ⓘ
locatedIn La Libertad Region ⓘ
northern coast of Peru ⓘ
majorDeity Moon deity ⓘ
Sea deity ⓘ
material adobe ⓘ
partOf Andean civilizations ⓘ
linked to: Andean civilization
precededBy Moche culture ⓘ
region North Coast of Peru ⓘ
linked to: northern Peru
religion Andean religion ⓘ
timePeriod Late Intermediate Period ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1986 ⓘ
usedMaterial adobe ⓘ
camelid wool ⓘ
copper ⓘ
cotton ⓘ
gold ⓘ
silver ⓘ
usedWritingSystem quipu (possibly) ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (41)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Trujillo → associatedPreColumbianCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Andean civilization → hasPart → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Moche culture → influenced → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chan Chan → builtBy → Chimu culture ⓘ
subject linked to: Chimu culture
Topa Inca Yupanqui → expandedInto → Chimú territory ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Topa Inca Yupanqui → conquered → Chimú Empire ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chinchaysuyu → integratedPeoples → Chimú ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Andes cultural area → includesCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chan Chan → builtBy → Chimú civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chan Chan → culture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chan Chan → foundedBy → Chimú civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chan Chan → culture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
El Brujo → culture → Chimu culture ⓘ
Lambayeque culture → precedes → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Lambayeque culture → influenced → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Moche Valley → laterDominatedBy → Chimu civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
San José de Moro → associatedCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Late Intermediate Period → majorCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chimuan languages → associatedWith → Chimú civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chimuan languages → historicalPeople → Chimú people ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chimuan languages → culturalContext → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Indigenous peoples of the Andes → historicalCivilization → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chimú archaeological sites → culture → Chimú civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
History of Peru → includesTopic → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Inca conquest of the Chimú → conflictBetween → Chimú civilization ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Inca conquest of the Chimú → integratedPopulation → Chimú people ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chimú Kingdom → alternateName → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Kingdom of Chimor → culture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Kingdom of Chimor → dominantEthnicGroup → Chimú people ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Chicama Valley → hasArchaeologicalCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Pacific coast of Peru → wasInhabitedBy → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Sicán culture → followedBy → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Túcume → culture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Jequetepeque Valley → wasCulturalCenterOf → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Yunga → spokenBy → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Huanchaco → associatedWithCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Trujillo Province → hasArchaeologicalCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Yunga languages → ethnicity → Chimú people ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture
Yunga languages → associatedCulture → Chimú culture ⓘ
linked to: Chimu culture