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Machu Picchu


















                          n. a man who rules an empire
              Inca Emperor Pachacuti built Machu Picchu in the 1400s.
                            Emperor


                                                                                                      n. a person who lives in a particular place
       He lived there with about 1,000 people. These inhabitants
                                                                                                                                                       inhabitants


                                                                                                adj. relating to a king, queen, or their family
                                                                                                        royal
       were probably members of the royal family or other


       important officials. But the reasons that the Incas built



       this city are not clear.


















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