Quillacingas
E944579
Quillacingas refers to an Indigenous people of the Andean region of present-day Colombia, historically known for their distinct culture, language, and resistance to Spanish colonization.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Quillacingas canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Indigenous people
ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ |
| archaeologicalCulture | associated with sites in Nariño highlands ⓘ |
| colonialExperience |
encomienda system
ⓘ
forced labor ⓘ missionization by Catholic Church ⓘ |
| colonialNameVariant |
Quillacinga
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Quillacingas Indians NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| continent | South America ⓘ |
| country | Colombia ⓘ |
| culturalArea | North Andean cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalTrait |
communal land use
ⓘ
ritual practices tied to agricultural cycles ⓘ use of body painting and ornaments ⓘ |
| currentStatus |
culturally assimilated to surrounding mestizo and Indigenous populations
ⓘ
descendant communities maintain identity in parts of Nariño ⓘ |
| ethnicity | Quillacinga people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnogenesis | part of complex Andean-Barbacoan cultural history ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | Indigenous people recognized in Colombia ⓘ |
| historicalRegion | Pre-Columbian Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural practices in highland Andes
ⓘ
ceramic production ⓘ distinct material culture ⓘ resistance to Spanish colonization ⓘ textile production ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Barbacoan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageStatus | extinct or nearly extinct ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Nariño Department
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
areas near present-day city of Pasto ⓘ southern Colombia ⓘ |
| neighboringGroup |
Cayapa (Chachi) people
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Pasto people NERFINISHED ⓘ other Barbacoan-speaking groups ⓘ |
| politicalOrganization |
local chiefdoms
ⓘ
village-based leadership ⓘ |
| region |
Andean region of Colombia
ⓘ
Andes NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion |
Andean indigenous religion
ⓘ
syncretic Catholicism ⓘ traditional animist beliefs ⓘ |
| subsistence |
hunting and gathering
ⓘ
maize agriculture ⓘ potato cultivation ⓘ tubers and Andean crops ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Pre-Columbian era
ⓘ
Spanish colonial period ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage | Quillacinga language ⓘ |
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