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Inca Child Sacrifice May Have Strengthened Imperial Rule

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Jun 15, 2026
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Photos of the three “Children of Llullaillaco,” sacrificed by the Inca Empire more than five centuries ago.
Photos of the three “Children of Llullaillaco,” sacrificed by the Inca Empire more than five centuries ago.

The famous child mummies found high in the Andes may now be tied more closely to one of the …

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