Chincha Islands — The Chincha Islands, 21 February 1863. The Chincha Islands (Spanish Islas Chincha) are a group of three small islands 21 km (13 mi) off the southwest coast of Peru, to which they belong, near the town of Pisco … Wikipedia
Chincha Islands War — 1865 South America during the Chincha Islands War. Orange: Peru. Green: Bolivia. Yellow: Ecuador. Blue Green: Colombia. Purple: Chile … Wikipedia
CHINCHA ISLANDS — islands off the coast of Peru that had beds of guano, often 100 ft. thick, due to the droppings of penguins and other sea birds, now all but, if not quite, exhausted … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Chincha — may refer to: Locations Chincha Alta, a Peruvian city Chincha Islands, a group of Islands located nearby Chincha Alta Chincha Province, one of five provinces of the Ica Region of Peru Chincha Alta District, one of eleven districts of the province … Wikipedia
Chincha people — The Chincha were a Native American people of the Andes. They are discussed by Maria Rostworowski de Diez Canseco in History of the Inca Realm (Cambridge University Press, 1999) and by Justo Caceres Macedo in Prehispanic Cultures of Peru (Peruvian … Wikipedia
List of Chile-related topics — This is a list of topics related to Chile. Those interested in the subject can monitor changes to the pages by clicking on Related changes in the sidebar.Chile* ChileArchaeological sites of Chile* Easter Island * Monte VerdeEaster Island* Aku Aku … Wikipedia
Military history of South America — The Battle of Chacabuco, 1817, during the Chilean War of Independence, a war often fought across harsh and difficult terrain. The military history of South America can be divided into two major periods pre and post Columbian divided by the… … Wikipedia
Chile–Peru relations — Chile Peru relations Chile … Wikipedia
Spanish schooner Virgen de Covadonga — Covadonga at berth in Valparaiso, Chile Career (Spain) Name … Wikipedia
Battle of Papudo — Part of Chincha Islands War The Naval Battle of Papudo … Wikipedia