Section 1
South American Civilizations
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The Moche
The Moche culture lasted from 100 to 800 CE in what is modern-day Peru.
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The Nazca
The Nazca lived near the southern coast of Peru from 100 BCE to 800 CE.
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The Sicán
The Sicán culture inhabited what is now the north coast of Peru between about 750 and 1375 CE.
Chimú
The Chimú lived in modern-day Peru from 900–1470 CE.