The Inca Civilization

By caroline.swanson
  • 1100

    The rise of the Inca empire

    The rise of the Inca empire
    The Inca, led by Manco Capac, migrate to the Cuzco Valley and establish their capital at Cuzco.
  • 1425

    A prospering civilization

    A prospering civilization
    The Inca Empire flourishes in South America and Viracocha Inca begins to build the Inca empire.
  • 1450

    Machu Picchu

    Machu Picchu
    Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui found Machu Picchu in the High Andes.
  • 1493

    Building paradise

    Building paradise
    Huayna Capac reigns as an Inca leader and constructs fortresses, religious temples, and roads throughout the empire.
  • 1510

    Abandoning home

    Abandoning home
    Inca abandon their civilization in Machu Pichu
  • 1533

    The Inca empire comes to an end

    The Inca empire comes to an end
    Pizarro takes the Inca capital of Cuzco.