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Period: 200 to Dec 6, 1572
incan empire (250-1572)
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250
mayan culture had burst fourth in a flourishing civilization
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Period: 250 to Dec 6, 1502
mayan timespan (300-1502)
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300
classic period of the mayan civilization
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300
rain god reclines infront of the temple of warriors(chac)
warriors are very important in this time period for the mayans.
the rain god (CHAC) sits infront as good luck for the warriors on their way for battle. -
Dec 6, 700
warfare had broken out into different city-states in maya
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Period: Dec 6, 1170 to Dec 6, 1503
aztec empire timeline 91170-1503)
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Dec 6, 1200
inca establish their own small kingdom in the valley
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Dec 6, 1200
mayans were evolving
they developed a 260 day calendar that had twenty 13-day months. heiroglyphics, or glyphs, were recorded in a book called CODEX.
-Popol Vuh-their version of the story of creation -
Dec 6, 1325
Aztec build Tenochtitlan
aztec controlled most of the south-western to mid-western parts of northern america. -
Dec 6, 1438
pachacuti becomes incan emperor
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Dec 6, 1438
pachacuti took over the incan empire throne
The main demand the incan state placed on it's subjects was for tribute mainly in form of labor (called Mita). -
Dec 6, 1500
inca ruled the empire
-it stretched 2,500 miles long.
-incans were at the height of their glory. -
Dec 6, 1502
Montezuma II crowned Aztec emperor
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Dec 6, 1532
machu picchu was isolated & mysterious
-was found by Hiram Bingham -
classic period of Mayan civilization ends.
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maya suddenly abandoned their many cities.
