South America/ Mexico

  • Jan 1, 1085

    La Salle made a landing at Matagorda Bay

  • Jan 1, 1090

    Mexicans begin to count their calendar cycles

  • Jan 1, 1091

    Aztecs calculated all years of their Mexican History

  • Jan 1, 1100

    Toltecs bring small dogs to Chihuahua, Mexico, which eventually was named after the small dogs

  • Jan 1, 1208

    First churches formed in South America

  • Jan 1, 1400

    Inca Empire forms

  • Jan 1, 1438

    The Inca defeated the invading Chanka forces

  • Jan 1, 1500

    Spain takes South American Slaves

  • Altar de Sacrificios was invaded by a group from the Gulf Coast

  • Classic Era ends in Mexico

  • Teotihuacan, Mexico had became a ghost city

  • Mayans abandoned Palenque

  • Prehispanic Civilizations form

  • Toltecs found Tula in Mexico

  • South American people called the Chimu began building an empire along the coastal region of Peru that lies between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean