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Period: 250 to Dec 6, 1500
Mayan Time
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300
Mayan's adopt an idea
The Maya adopt the idea of a hierarchical society ruled by nobles and kings. -
Period: 300 to
Incan Time
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400
Mayan Solar Calendars
The earliest known solar calendars carved in stone are in use among the Maya, although the solar calendar may have been known and used by the Maya before this date. -
500
Mayan City: TIkal
The Maya city of Tikal becomes the first great Mayan city, as citizens from Teotihuacan make their way to Tikal, introducing new ideas involving weaponry, captives, ritual practices and human sacrifice. -
Period: Dec 6, 1100 to Dec 6, 1500
Aztec Time
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Dec 6, 1200
Aztecs Arrive
Aztecs arrive in the Valley of Mexico. -
Dec 6, 1200
Inca begins
Inca established their own small kingdom in the Valley of Guzco, Peru. They developed traditions and beliefs that helped launch and unify their empire. -
Dec 8, 1200
Manco Capac
Manco Capac is the first ruler. -
Dec 6, 1325
Aztecs find a new city
Aztecs founded their city, named Technochtitlon. -
Dec 8, 1350
Aztec's build
Causeways built with canals by the Aztec's. -
Dec 8, 1375
Acamapichtli rules for Aztec
Acamapichtli becomes first ruler of Aztecs. -
Dec 6, 1428
Aztecs join
Aztecs joined with two other city states, Texcoco& Tlacopan, formed a triple alliance. -
Dec 8, 1440
Moctezuma starts to rule
Moctezuma started rule. -
Dec 8, 1450
Inca's conquer
Incas conquer other tribes. Expand Empire to 2500 miles long and about 500 miles wide -
Dec 6, 1532
Fall of Inca
Spanish explorer, Francisco Pizarro captured Atahualpa in 1532 bringing the great Inca Empire to its knees
