South-coast merchant lords who ran a Pacific trade fleet from the oasis capital of La Centinela, exchanging Spondylus shell from Ecuador to the highlands.
Annexed by the Inca around 1480 yet kept its rulers and trade; its lord rode beside Atahualpa at the fateful meeting with the Spanish at Cajamarca.
The atlas holds 2 border frames for Chincha kingdom — the shape you scrub through changes in 1000 · 1451.
The Chincha merchant lords and their incorporation into the Inca empire, in this history of the Incas.
The Chincha kingdom of the south coast within a survey of ancient South America (broad context).