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Chapter 14(12) Notes and Timeline

  • 900

    End of intermediate horizon and decline of Tihuanaco and Huari

    Tihuanaco and Huari Empires fall and new era starts
  • 1000

    Toltec conquest of Chichén Itza and influence in Yucatán

    Toltec goes to Yucatán after being exiled from home
  • 1150

    Fall of Tula, disintegration of Toltec Empire

    The Toltec empire starts to fall and Tula does fall
  • Period: 1200 to 1500

    Mississippian culture flourishes

    Culture in Mississppa further developed socially and technologically
  • 1325

    Aztecs establish in central Mexico; Tenochtitlán founded

    Aztecs rise to power and build Tenochtitlán on island
  • 1350

    Incas established in Cuzco area

    The Inca empire expands to the Cuzco area
  • 1434

    Creation of triple alliance

    Alliance between Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan
  • Period: 1434 to 1471

    Great expansion under Inca Pachacuti

    Turned his kingdom into the Incan empire
  • Period: 1493 to 1527

    Huayna Capac expands into Ecuador; his death results in civil war

  • Period: 1502 to 1520

    Reign of Moctezuma II

    Ninth ruler of Aztec empire