Ch.7/12 Project By Cravens8713 500 Mayan cities flourish in Mesoamerica 1100 Inca found city of Cuzco 1325 Aztec build Tenochitlan 1400 Aztec Empire reaches its height 1420 Portugal begings mapping coast of Africa 1438 Pachacuti builds Inca Empire 1488 Dais of Portugal sails to Africa southern tip 1492 Columbus reaches the Americas 1518 First enslaved Africans brought to Americas 1520 Magellan's expedition sails around the world 1533 Pizarro conquers the Inca 1570 Eastern Woodland peoples form Iroquois Confederacy