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order a map made of them all in mud

German translation: eine (Land)Karte davon aus Lehm/Ton anfertigen lassen

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English term or phrase:order a map made of them all in mud
German translation:eine (Land)Karte davon aus Lehm/Ton anfertigen lassen
Entered by: Nicole Schnell

21:37 Oct 10, 2005
English to German translations [PRO]
Science - History / Inkas
English term or phrase: order a map made of them all in mud
Later on in life, he handed over military operations to his son Túpac and dedicated himself to organizing territories that comprised the Empire, beginning by **ordering a map made of them all in mud**. Pachacútec had the unique idea of integrating the conquered peoples into his Empire, and not treating them as subjects.
Alexandra Becker
Germany
Local time: 11:56
ließ eine (Land)Karte aus Lehm (Ton) anfertigen
Explanation:
"Kartenherstellung:

Die ersten Karten wurden in eine Tontafel... geritzt."

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-10-10 21:53:27 GMT)
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Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 02:56
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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3 +4ließ eine (Land)Karte aus Lehm (Ton) anfertigen
Nicole Schnell


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
ließ eine (Land)Karte aus Lehm (Ton) anfertigen


Explanation:
"Kartenherstellung:

Die ersten Karten wurden in eine Tontafel... geritzt."

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Note added at 15 mins (2005-10-10 21:53:27 GMT)
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Interesting to find this information on doctornet.de!


    Reference: http://xn--homopathischepraxis-s6b.de/index.php?title=Landka...
Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 02:56
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Vielen Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christine Lam: ja, genau
3 mins
  -> Danke, Christine!
agree  Steph Gr.
3 mins
  -> Danke, Stephan!
agree  Dr. Georg Schweigart
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Georg!
agree  Carla Schaudt: Genau, und zwar "of them all" -> von all diesen *territories*. Da hängt man nämlich ein bisschen...
9 hrs
  -> Ja, alle Gebiete oder Ländereien. Danke, Carla!
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