Inca Timeline

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  • Establishes their capital at Cuzco
    1100

    Establishes their capital at Cuzco

    Led by Marco Capac, the Inca establish their capital in Cuzco.
  • Builds Empire
    1425

    Builds Empire

    The Inca begin to build up their empire.
  • Incas defeat the Chancas and further expands their empire.
    1438

    Incas defeat the Chancas and further expands their empire.

  • The Inca founded Maccu Picchu
    1450

    The Inca founded Maccu Picchu

  • Reign of Tupac Yupanqui doubles size of the Inca empire.
    1471

    Reign of Tupac Yupanqui doubles size of the Inca empire.

    From 1471-1493
  • Incas build roads, temples and towers.
    1493

    Incas build roads, temples and towers.

    1493-1526
  • Civil war between Waskar and Atahualpa where Atahualpa wins
    1526

    Civil war between Waskar and Atahualpa where Atahualpa wins

    From 1526-1532
  • Spanish conquistadors arrive in South America
    1532

    Spanish conquistadors arrive in South America

  • Pizzarro takes over of Inca empire
    Nov 15, 1533

    Pizzarro takes over of Inca empire

  • Atahualpa held for ransom by Pizzarro
    Nov 16, 1533

    Atahualpa held for ransom by Pizzarro