Calchaquí people

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The Calchaquí people were an indigenous group of the Andean region in northwest Argentina, known for their advanced agriculture, fortified settlements, and resistance to Inca and Spanish conquest.

All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Calchaquí people canonical 5
Calchaquí groups 1
Calchaquí peoples 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
agriculturalProduct beans ⓘ
maize ⓘ
potatoes ⓘ
quinoa ⓘ
archaeologicalSite Hualfín ⓘ
Quilmes ruins ⓘ
Santa María (archaeological site) ⓘ
Tolombón ⓘ
constructionType defensive walls ⓘ
stone architecture ⓘ
terraced fields ⓘ
continent South America ⓘ
country Argentina ⓘ
culturalInfluence modern Calchaquí Valley communities ⓘ
cultureArea Andean culture area ⓘ
engagedIn maize cultivation ⓘ
metallurgy ⓘ
pottery production ⓘ
textile production ⓘ
ethnicity Diaguita ⓘ
faced encomienda system ⓘ
forced relocation under Spanish rule ⓘ
involvedIn Calchaquí Wars ⓘ
knownFor advanced agriculture ⓘ
fortified settlements ⓘ
irrigation systems ⓘ
resistance to Inca conquest ⓘ
resistance to Spanish conquest ⓘ
terrace farming ⓘ
language Cacán language ⓘ
locatedIn Andes ⓘ
Calchaquí Valleys ⓘ
linked to: Calchaquí Valley
mainSettlementRegion Valle Calchaquí ⓘ
Valle de Lerma ⓘ
Valle de Santa María ⓘ
opposedBy Inca Empire ⓘ
Spanish Empire ⓘ
partOf Viceroyalty of Peru (under Spanish rule) ⓘ
linked to: Viceroyalty of Peru
presentIn Catamarca Province ⓘ
La Rioja Province ⓘ
Salta Province ⓘ
Tucumán Province ⓘ
region Northwest Argentina ⓘ
religion Andean religion ⓘ
subgroupOf Diaguita people ⓘ
timePeriod colonial period in Argentina ⓘ
pre-Columbian era ⓘ
used pukará fortresses ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (8)

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

Valles Calchaquíes → hasCulturalInfluence → Calchaquí people ⓘ
Calchaquí Valley → historicallyInhabitedBy → Calchaquí people ⓘ
Diaguita people → subgroup → Calchaquíes ⓘ
linked to: Calchaquí people
Cacán → associatedPeople → Calchaquí groups ⓘ
subject linked to: Cacán (extinct)
linked to: Calchaquí people
Calchaquí River → valleyNameDerivedFrom → Calchaquí people ⓘ
Santa María (archaeological site) → associatedWithEthnohistoricGroup → Calchaquí peoples ⓘ
linked to: Calchaquí people
Calchaquí Wars → mainBelligerent → Calchaquí people ⓘ
Calchaquí Wars → opponent → Calchaquí people ⓘ