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The first Sapa Inca, Monco Capac, established the capital at Cuzco.
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Lead by Pachacuti, the military forces of the Inca defeated the Chanka tribe
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Pachacuti, the Sapa Inca, founds the estate of Machu Picchu in the peaks of the Andes Mountains
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Because Huayna Capac and his heir had died, his last two sons fought over the throne. Atahualpa won and became Sapa Inca instead of Huascar. This war, However, reduced the empire to much less than what it was.
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Pizzaro and his conquistadors killed the majority of the Inca using their guns and horse, which the Inca had never seen. The remaining Inca died of new diseases.