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title: The Wari Empire
author: JohnnyMr Ninja
source: https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3958/the-wari-empire/
format: machine-readable-alternate
updated: 2015-06-24
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# The Wari Empire

_Authored by JohnnyMr Ninja_

## Image File

[![The Wari Empire](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3958.png)](https://www.worldhistory.org/uploads/images/3958.png)

## Image Caption

A map illustrating the extent of the [Wari](https://www.worldhistory.org/Wari_Civilization/) (Huari) [civilization](https://www.worldhistory.org/civilization/) (purple) which flourished in Peru between c. 450 and 1000 CE. The extent of the contemporary [Tiwanaku](https://www.worldhistory.org/Tiwanaku/) [culture](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/culture/) is indicated in light blue.

## Cite This Work

### APA
Ninja, J. (2015, June 24). The Wari Empire. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3958/the-wari-empire/>
### Chicago
Ninja, JohnnyMr. "The Wari Empire." *World History Encyclopedia*, June 24, 2015. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3958/the-wari-empire/>.
### MLA
Ninja, JohnnyMr. "The Wari Empire." *World History Encyclopedia*, 24 Jun 2015, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/3958/the-wari-empire/>.

## License & Copyright

[Original image]() by [**JohnnyMr Ninja**](). Submitted by [Mark Cartwright](https://www.worldhistory.org/user/markzcartwright/ "User Page: Mark Cartwright"), published on 24 June 2015. The copyright holder has published this content under the following license: [Public Domain](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_domain). This item is in the public domain, and can be used, copied, and modified without any restrictions. Please note that content linked from this page may have different licensing terms.