Chili Timeline, 8,000 BCE - 750 CE

  • Period: Dec 7, 600 to Dec 7, 1450

    Reional and Transgressional Interactions

  • Jan 1, 1400

    Incas Conquer Northern Chili

  • Period: Dec 7, 1450 to

    Period 4: Global Interactions

  • Dec 7, 1520

    Ferdinand Magellan arrives in Chili

  • Jan 1, 1533

    Spanish conquer Inca Empire

  • Jan 1, 1535

    Indigenous Araucanian people successfully resist first Spanish invasion of Chili

  • Jan 1, 1540

    Pedro de Valdivia begins Spanish conquest and founds Santiago

  • Dec 7, 1551

    Wine first starts to be produced (valueable)

  • Jan 1, 1553

    Araucanians capture and kill Valdivia

  • The population of Chili is around 100,000