Aztec, Mayan, & Incan Timeline!

incan empire (250-1572)

Period: 200 to Dec 6, 1572

mayan culture had burst fourth in a flourishing civilization

250

mayan timespan (300-1502)

Period: 250 to Dec 6, 1502

classic period of the mayan civilization

300

rain god reclines infront of the temple of warriors(chac)

300

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.

warfare had broken out into different city-states in maya

Dec 6, 700

aztec empire timeline 91170-1503)

Period: Dec 6, 1170 to Dec 6, 1503

inca establish their own small kingdom in the valley

Dec 6, 1200

mayans were evolving

Dec 6, 1200

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

Aztec build Tenochtitlan

Dec 6, 1325

aztec controlled most of the south-western to mid-western parts of northern america.

pachacuti becomes incan emperor

Dec 6, 1438

pachacuti took over the incan empire throne

Dec 6, 1438

The main demand the incan state placed on it's subjects was for tribute mainly in form of labor (called Mita).

inca ruled the empire

Dec 6, 1500

-it stretched 2,500 miles long.
-incans were at the height of their glory.

Montezuma II crowned Aztec emperor

Dec 6, 1502

machu picchu was isolated & mysterious

Dec 6, 1532

-was found by Hiram Bingham

classic period of Mayan civilization ends.

Mar 2, 2022

maya suddenly abandoned their many cities.

Mar 2, 2022