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Colla Bassa
Colla may refer to: People * Colla people, indigenous people of Argentina, Bolivia, and Chile Given name * Colla mac Báirid (died 932), King of Limerick * Colla MacDonnell (died 1558), Scottish noble * Colla mac Fergusso (died 786), possible King of Connacht * Colla Swart (born 1930), South African photographer * The Three Collas, legendary fourth-century High Kings of Ireland Surname * Ángel Colla (born 1973), Argentine racing cyclist * Claudia Colla (died 1611), alleged Italian witch and royal mistress * Connie Colla, American news anchor * Daniel Colla (born 1964), Argentine volleyball player * Domenico Colla (fl. 1760s), Italian musician, toured Europe with his brother * Elliott Colla, American academic * Enrique Colla, Argentine footballer * John von Collas (1678–1753), Baroque architect * Johnny Colla (born 1952), American musician * Luigi Aloysius Colla (1766–1848), Italian botanist * Nicholas Colla (born 1986), Australian actor * Richard A. Colla (born 1936), ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Colla People
The Qulla (Quechuan for ''south'', Hispanicized and mixed spellings: ''Colla, Kolla'') are an indigenous people of western Bolivia, Chile, and Argentina living in west of Jujuy and west of Salta Province. The 2004 Complementary Indigenous Survey reported 53,019 Qulla households living in Argentina. They moved freely between the borders of Argentina and Bolivia. Their lands are part of the yungas or high altitude forests at the edge of the Amazon rainforest. History The Qulla have lived in their region for centuries. Sillustani is a prehistoric Qulla cemetery in Peru, with elaborate stone ''chullpas''. Several groups made up the Qulla people, including the Zenta, and Gispira. The Qulla came into contact with Spaniards in 1540. They resisted Spanish invasion for many years but ultimately lost the Santiago Estate to the Spanish. One particularly famous rebel leader was Ñusta Willaq, a female warrior who fought the Spanish in 1780. With Argentinian independence in 1810, the situatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |