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Pre-Columbian structures of South America
Muisca, have been built in the second half of the 20th century. Notable scholars who have contributed to the knowledge about the Muisca architecture are
Muisca_architecture
Pre-Columbian art
hieroglyphs and rock art. While their architecture was modest compared to the Inca, Aztec and Maya civilisations, the Muisca are best known for their skilled
Muisca_art
University of Caldas, Manizales Architecture portal Spanish Colonial architecture History of architecture Muisca architecture Banco de la República. La arquitectura
Architecture_of_Colombia
Indigenous people of Colombia
The Muisca (also called the Chibcha more loosely) were an indigenous pre-Columbian culture and ethnic group of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the
Muisca
Astronomy of the Muisca civilization
astronomy of the Muisca. The Muisca, one of the four advanced civilisations in the Americas before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca, had a thorough understanding
Muisca_astronomy
Language of Colombia, spoken by the Muisca
Muisca or Muysca (*Chibcha pronunciation: [/ˈmɨska/] *Chibcha pronunciation: [[ˈmʷɨska]]), also known as Chibcha, Mosca and Muysca of Bogotá, is an extinct
Muisca_language
Pre-Columbian votive piece
The Muisca raft (Balsa Muisca in Spanish), sometimes referred to as the Golden Raft of El Dorado or the Pasca raft, is a pre-Columbian votive piece created
Muisca_raft
Former Andean highlands confederations
Muisca Confederations were loose confederations of different Muisca chiefdoms in the Eastern Andean highlands of what is today Colombia before the Spanish
Muisca Confederations (political units)
Muisca_Confederations_(political_units)
Part of the Spanish conquest of Colombia
The Spanish conquest of the Muisca took place from 1537 to 1540. The Muisca were the inhabitants of the central Andean highlands of Colombia before the
Spanish conquest of the Muisca
Spanish_conquest_of_the_Muisca
Knowledge of Muisca mythology has come from Muisca scholars Javier Ocampo López, Pedro Simón, Lucas Fernández de Piedrahita, Juan de Castellanos and conquistador
Muisca_mythology
Municipality and city in Boyacá, Colombia
the capital Santafé de Bogotá. The city hosts the most remaining Muisca architecture: Hunzahúa Well, Goranchacha Temple and Cojines del Zaque. Tunja is
Tunja
Indigenous religion of Colombia
Muisca religion describes the religion of the Muisca who inhabited the central highlands of the Colombian Andes before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca
Muisca_religion
Number system used by the Muisca
Muisca numerals were the numeric notation system used by the Muisca, one of the civilizations of the Americas before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca
Muisca_numerals
Music of the Muisca in Colombia
Muisca music describes the use of music by the Muisca. The Muisca were organized in the Muisca Confederation before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca
Muisca_music
Motte-and-bailey castles Mozarabic art and architecture Mudéjar Mudéjar architecture of Aragon Mughal architecture Muisca architecture Mullion Mullion wall Multi-family
Index of architecture articles
Index_of_architecture_articles
Military history of Colombia
This article describes the warfare of the Muisca. The Muisca inhabited the Tenza and Ubaque valleys and the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, the high plateau
Muisca_warfare
Calendar used by the Muisca people
The Muisca calendar was a lunisolar calendar used by the Muisca. The calendar was composed of a complex combination of months and three types of years
Muisca_calendar
Legendary city in South America
lost city or kingdom of immense wealth. The legend is associated with the Muisca, an Indigenous people who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in present-day
El_Dorado
Capital and largest city of Colombia
knowledge is represented in one of the few extant landmarks of the architecture of the Muisca in El Infiernito outside Villa de Leyva to the north of Bogotá
Bogotá
Pre-Columbian agriculture in the Andes
The Muisca agriculture describes the agriculture of the Muisca, the advanced civilisation that was present in the times before the Spanish conquest on
Muisca_agriculture
Aspect of indigenous Colombian culture
The economy of the muisca chiefdoms was marked by markets and autonomy of communities, as well as a system of exploitation of multiple North Andean eco-zones
Muisca_economy
This article describes the role of women in Muisca society. The Muisca were the original inhabitants of the Altiplano Cundiboyacense (present-day central
Women_in_Muisca_society
Figures in the art of the Muisca, Columbia
their grand architecture with temples, pyramids and cities, the Muisca lived in simple wooden and reed bohíos. The main skill of the Muisca was their goldworking
Tunjo
The Muisca inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in the Colombian Andes before the arrival of the Spanish and were an advanced civilisation. They mummified
Muisca_mummification
Area on the Bogotá Savannah
Muyquytá or Muequetá) is the name given to the main settlement of one of the Muisca Confederations on the Bogotá savanna. It mostly refers to an area, rather
Bacatá
Rulers of loose chiefdoms in pre-Spanish Colombia
Muisca rulers were so-called "aggrandizers", that is charismatic leaders at the head of various factions, who forged alliances and relations of subordination
Muisca_rulers
Lake in Cundinamarca Department, Colombia
now-extinct language of Chibcha, once spoken by the local indigenous people, the Muisca. Spanish colonizers and Conquistadors knew about the existence of a sacred
Lake_Guatavita
Tribal ruler
ruling over the northern area of the Muisca territory was Quemuenchatocha. Nemequene in the Chibcha language of the Muisca has two possible meanings, derived
Nemequene
of Muisca and pre-Muisca archaeological sites; sites on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense, where archaeological evidence has been discovered of the Muisca and
List of Muisca and pre-Muisca sites
List_of_Muisca_and_pre-Muisca_sites
Aspect of Colombian indigenous culture
Muisca cuisine describes the food and preparation the Muisca elaborated. The Muisca were an advanced civilization inhabiting the central highlands of
Muisca_cuisine
Tribal ruler in pre-Spanish Colombia
today part of the capital and known for its colonial architecture and parks. Contrary to Muisca tradition, where the eldest son of the oldest sister of
Tisquesusa
names) in Muisca, the language of the Muisca who inhabited the Colombian Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca in the 1530s
List_of_Muisca_toponyms
Tribal ruler
psihipqua counterpart in the southern area of the Muisca was Sagipa. Aquiminzaque was for the Muisca what Túpac Amaru was for the Inca; and as the Inca
Aquiminzaque
Ruler in pre-Spanish Colombia
the brother of his predecessor Bogotá but the traditional faction of the Muisca considered him an usurper as his nephew Chiayzaque, the cacique of Chía
Sagipa
Archaeological site in Colombia
constructed by the Muisca as a place of worship for their Sun god Sué. The temple was built in Sogamoso, Colombia, then part of the Muisca Confederation and
Sun_Temple_(Sogamoso)
Mother goddess in the South American Muisca religion
one with the naked breast") is a mother goddess that, according to the Muisca religion, is the mother of humanity. She emerged from the waters in the
Bachué
Tribal leader
1539 in Duitama) was a cacique of the Muisca Confederation, a loose confederation of different rulers of the Muisca who inhabited the central highlands
Tundama
Ruler and high priest of Sugamuxi
was the ruler and high priest of Sugamuxi in the confederation of the Muisca who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense; the central highlands of the
Iraca
Plateau in the Colombian Andes
further south.) The altiplano corresponds to the ancient territory of the Muisca. The Altiplano Cundiboyacense comprises three distinctive flat regions;
Altiplano_Cundiboyacense
their distinctive architecture along the way, visually asserting their imperial rule along the frontier. Other groups such as the Muisca did not construct
History_of_architecture
Ancient cultures and civilizations of Columbia
around 6 million. Around a third of them, or about 2 million people were Muiscas located in Andean highlands, with the population being concentrated in
Pre-Columbian cultures of Colombia
Pre-Columbian_cultures_of_Colombia
Part of the Spanish conquest of Colombia
Chibchan-speaking nations of modern-day Colombia and Panama, mainly the Muisca and Tairona that inhabited present-day Colombia, beginning the Spanish colonization
Spanish conquest of New Granada
Spanish_conquest_of_New_Granada
c. 1470 Muisca battle in Colombia
The Battle of Pasca was fought between the southern Muisca Confederation, led by their zipa (ruler), Saguamanchica, and an alliance between the Panche
Battle_of_Pasca
c. 1490 Muisca battle in Colombia
southern Muisca of pre-Columbian central Colombia. The battle was fought c. 1490 in the vicinity of Chocontá. An army of 50,000 southern Muisca guecha warriors
Battle_of_Chocontá
Indigenous civilization that flourished in the Valley of Oaxaca in Mesoamerica
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Zapotec_civilization
Mythological figure of the Muisca (Chibcha) culture
Nemquetaha, Nemqueteba and Sadigua) is a mythical figure in the religion of the Muisca, who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the Spanish invasion
Bochica
civilizations; and the complex cultures of the Andes: Inca Empire, Moche culture, Muisca Confederation, and Cañari. The pre-Columbian era refers to all period subdivisions
Indigenous peoples of the Americas
Indigenous_peoples_of_the_Americas
Tribal ruler
the northern Muisca when the Spanish conquistadores arrived in the Muisca highlands. His contemporary enemy psihipquas of the southern Muisca were successively
Quemuenchatocha
1538 battle during the Spanish conquest of the Muisca
conquistador Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada and zipa of the Muisca Sagipa of the southern Muisca Confederation and the indigenous Panche. The battle took
Battle_of_Tocarema
Muisca god of artists
the mantle makers, artists and festivities in the religion of the Muisca. The Muisca and their confederation were one of the advanced civilizations of
Nencatacoa
Native Colombian lover of a conquistador
Zoratama, also spelled as Soratama, was a Muisca woman and the lover of Spanish conquistador Lázaro Fonte. Her story reminds of the North American indigenous
Zoratama
Character in pre-Columbian folklore
Pacanchique was a person in the folklore of the Muisca. He is said to have been the son of the cacique of Ramiriquí; Baganique. During that time, Ramiriquí
Pacanchique
Muisca god of the sun
was the god of the Sun in the religion of the Muisca. He was married to Moon goddess Chía. The Muisca and their confederation were one of the four advanced
Sué
Zipa of Bacatá
historical. He ruled the southern Muisca territory from around 1450 to 1470 and was succeeded according to Muisca heritage laws by his nephew Saguamanchica
Meicuchuca
Indigenous ethnic group in Bolivia
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Charca_people
Venezuela prior to European Colonization
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Pre-Columbian period in Venezuela
Pre-Columbian_period_in_Venezuela
Art of the Pre-Columbian civilizations
Chavín de Huántar Ancient Maya art Latin American art List of Stone Age art Muisca art Painting in the Americas before European colonization Visual arts by
Pre-Columbian_art
Zipa of Bacatá
Muyquytá, as of 1470. His zaque enemy ruling over the northern area of the Muisca territory was Michuá. Alternative spellings of his name are Sacuan Machica
Saguamanchica
Late Formative indigenous culture in Ecuador
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Chorrera_culture
Pre-Columbian era society in coastal Peru
The most impressive achievement of the civilization was its monumental architecture, including large earthwork platform mounds and sunken circular plazas
Caral–Supe_civilization
Municipality and city in Boyacá, Colombia
means "to me the tribute" in muyskkubun (Muisca language). In its beginnings, Duitama corresponded to a Muisca village ruled by the cacique Tundama, a
Duitama
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Indigenous_mapping
The Muisca were a people living in the central highlands of Colombia; the Altiplano Cundiboyacense and neighbouring valleys. The variation of climates
List of flora and fauna named after the Muisca
List_of_flora_and_fauna_named_after_the_Muisca
Pre-Columbian female figurines found Mexico in the 20th century
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Pretty Ladies (female figurines)
Pretty_Ladies_(female_figurines)
Archaeoastronomical site in Colombia
the sacred Lake Iguaque, birthplace of the Muisca.[citation needed] Other lithic monuments of the Muisca culture exist in Sutamarchán, Tunja, Ramiriquí
El_Infiernito
Indigenous group of Michoacán, Mexico
the Pre-Columbian era. The capital city was Tzintzuntzan. Purépecha architecture is noted for step pyramids in the shape of the letter "T". Pre-Columbian
Purépecha
Pre-Columbian indigenous culture of territory in present-day Venezuela
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Saladoid
Indigenous chieftaincy of Costa Rica
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Toyopán
Mythical fox-serpent of Mapuche myth
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Nguruvilu
Archaeological site located in the Amazon Rainforest
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Kuhikugu
Ethnic group
the Andes region of Western Venezuela. They were closely related to the Muisca people of the Colombian Andes, who spoke Muysccubun, also called Chibcha
Timoto–Cuica_people
indigenous people that migrated from mesoamerica. Among these groups were the Muisca that settled on the Altiplano Cundiboyacense plateau in what is now the
History_of_Bogotá
This is a list of institutes providing research into the Muisca. The three most important universities in Bogotá have a department of anthropology to study
List of Muisca research institutes
List_of_Muisca_research_institutes
Colombian mythological creature
is an inhabitant of Lake Tota in present-day Colombia, according to the Muisca, who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense. The earliest reference in modern
Monster_of_Lake_Tota
Main square of Bogotá, Colombia
Square dates back to the pre-Columbian era, when the site was part of the Muisca Confederation. The first building on the square, a primitive cathedral,
Plaza_de_Bolívar
Triple goddess from the Muisca religion of South America
who is like the moon"), is a triple lunar deity in the religion of the Muisca who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense in pre-Columbian times. Of central
Chía_(goddess)
Colombian private higher education institution founded in 1930
imperio muisca: invención de la historia y colonialidad del poder" [The Muisca empire: invention of history and power colonialisation]. Muiscas: representaciones
Pontificia Universidad Javeriana
Pontificia_Universidad_Javeriana
River in Cundinamarca, Colombia
River. Soacha is derived from Muysccubun, the indigenous language of the Muisca, who inhabited the Bogotá savanna before the Spanish conquest and means
Soacha_River
Spanish conquistador
the Chimila, Muisca, Panche, Lache, U'wa, Sutagao and others. Under the command of Hernán Pérez de Quesada the last independent Muisca ruler; hoa Quiminza
Hernán_Pérez_de_Quesada
aspects of Ur than ever before, gaining more knowledge of daily life, architecture, art, government, and religion. This newly found understanding of Mesopotamia
Art_of_Mesopotamia
Underground Roman Catholic church in Colombia
archaeological site. The halite mines were exploited already by the pre-Columbian Muisca culture since the 5th century BC, with it being one of their most important
Salt_Cathedral_of_Zipaquirá
Archeological site in Boyacá, Colombia
Hunzahúa) is an archeological site of the Muisca located in the city of Tunja, Boyacá, which in the time of the Muisca Confederation was called Hunza. The well
Hunzahúa_Well
Ancient Mesoamerican city
Mexico City. Teotihuacan is known today as the site of many of the most architecturally significant Mesoamerican pyramids built in the pre-Columbian Americas
Teotihuacan
This is a list of museum collections pertaining to the Muisca. Most of the Muisca artefacts are housed in the Gold Museum, Bogotá, the museum with the
List of Muisca museum collections
List_of_Muisca_museum_collections
Archaeological culture
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Wankarani_culture
Pre-Columbian Panamian culture
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Veraguas_culture
Transportation system of the Inca empire
the operation of the road network. They were constructions of varied architecture and size whose function was mainly the lodging of the travellers and
Inca_road_system
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Mesoamerican_writing_systems
Timeline of Pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
List of archaeological periods (Mesoamerica)
List_of_archaeological_periods_(Mesoamerica)
Creator god in the religion of the Muisca people of Colombia
Chiminigagua, Chiminichagua or Chimichagua (from Muisca, pronunciation reconstructed as *[ʂiminiɣaɣua][citation needed]) was the supreme being, omnipotent
Chiminigagua
Europe and China, remaining important exports until the 19th century. In architecture, Japanese preferences for natural materials and an interaction of interior
Japanese_art
Archaeological culture of western Colombia
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Calima_culture
Ancient trail in Peru
hostel–restaurant–camp site and a set of Inca ruins. Two groups of major architectural structures, a lower and upper, are set among multiple agricultural terraces
Inca_Trail_to_Machu_Picchu
Civilizations of South America's Andes Mountains
their defeat in the Calchaquí Wars in 1665. The Muisca was the Chibcha-speaking people that formed the Muisca Confederation in the central highlands of present-day
Andean_civilizations
Ethnic group
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Mixtec
Period of Colombian history
Period predates the age of the Muisca, who inhabited the Altiplano Cundiboyacense before the Spanish conquest of the Muisca and postdates the prehistory
Herrera_Period
Archeological culture area in Panama
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Gran_Coclé
This list contains Muisca and pre-Muisca scholars; researchers, historians, archaeologists, anthropologists and other investigators who have contributed
List of Muisca and pre-Muisca scholars
List_of_Muisca_and_pre-Muisca_scholars
Colombian organisation of indigenous people
The Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca is an organisation of indigenous people, in particular the Muisca. It was established in September 2002 in Bosa, Bogotá
Cabildo Mayor del Pueblo Muisca
Cabildo_Mayor_del_Pueblo_Muisca
Set of eleven clay figurines made by the Fremont culture
Toyopán Tuncahuán Upano Valley Valdivia Wankarani Wari/Huari Zenú Aztec Maya Muisca Inca Capital Tenochtitlan Multiple Hunza and Bacatá Cusco Language Nahuatl
Pilling_Figurines
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