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The Inca Empire

By georgia.cooper
  • The start of the Inca Empire
    1425

    The start of the Inca Empire

    Viracocha becomes the emporor and begins to grow and advance the Inca Empire.
  • Period: 1438 to 1450

    Pachacuti becomes Emperor

    Pachacuti becomes the leader of the Inca Empire. Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui defeats the Chancas and takes control of Cuzco Valley. Pachacuti founds Machu Picchu in the High Andes.
  • Period: 1526 to 1532

    Civil War Strikes

    The Inca leaders Waskar and Atahualpa ingage in civil war Atahualpa defeats Waskar.
  • 1532

    The Spanish Arrive

    Spanish conquistadors arrive in South America and begin to explore South America.
  • 1533

    The Fall of the Inca Empire

    The Inca capital Cuzco is overrun by the Spanish.