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2500 BCE
Agriculture
People began farming in the fertile valley of Cuzco. This led to a food surplus. -
1532 BCE
Decline of Inca Empire
With the capture of their emperor, Atahualpa, the Inca empire diminished and declined. -
1530 BCE
Inca Empire Expands
The Inca Empire expanded along the western coast of South America from Quinto in the north and Santigo in the south. -
1470 BCE
Chimu Tribe
The Inca conquered the Chimu tribe which was prosperous in culture and land. -
1100 BCE
Foundation of Inca Empire
Led by Manco Capac, the Inca traveled to Cuzco where they instituted their capital.