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500
Mayan cities flourish in Meso America
In A.D. 500 The Mayans grow well and flourish in Meso America -
1100
The Inca find the city of Cuzco
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1325
Aztec build Tenochtitlan
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1400
Aztec empire reaches its height
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1420
Portugal begins mapping coast of Africa
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1438
Pachacuti builds Inca empire in Andres Mountains
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1488
Dias of Portugal sails to Africa's southern tip
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1492
Columbus reaches the Americas
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1518
First Africans brought to the Americas
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1520
Magellon's expedition sails around the world
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1533
Pizzaro conquers the Inca
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1570
Eastern woodland people form iroquois confederacy
