For 2,000 years the peaceful Yumbo built a trade empire in northern Ecuador, before they were wiped out. Their co-operative approach was ahead of their time.
The Yumbo of Ecuador first came to their Sacred Valley of Tulipe in around 800 BC. They were at that time peace-loving farmers. But what they left behind showed that, with their skills as merchants
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