Inca Empire

  • 2500 BCE

    Agriculture

    Agriculture
    People began farming in the fertile valley of Cuzco. This led to a food surplus.
  • 1532 BCE

    Decline of Inca Empire

    Decline of Inca Empire
    With the capture of their emperor, Atahualpa, the Inca empire diminished and declined.
  • 1530 BCE

    Inca Empire Expands

    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

    Chimu Tribe
    The Inca conquered the Chimu tribe which was prosperous in culture and land.
  • 1100 BCE

    Foundation of Inca Empire

    Foundation of Inca Empire
    Led by Manco Capac, the Inca traveled to Cuzco where they instituted their capital.