Inca timeline

By kdros189
  • Period: 1200 to 1572

    Inca time period

  • 1359

    Inca creates suspension bridges over rivers

    Inca creates suspension bridges over rivers
  • 1402

    Incas brain surgery

    Incas brain surgery
    The average survival rate was determined to be 75%–83% during the Inca period
  • 1438

    When the inca tribe became an empire.

    When the inca tribe became an empire.
  • 1529

    Civil war between Huáscar and Atahualpa

    Civil war between Huáscar and Atahualpa
    The civil war was caused because of two brothers fighting to claim the inca thrown.
  • 1533

    Spanish conquest led by Francisco Pizarro

    Spanish conquest led by Francisco Pizarro
    After years of preliminary exploration and military skirmishes, 168 Spanish soldiers under conquistador Francisco Pizarro, along with his brothers and their indigenous allies, captured the Sapa Inca Atahualpa in the 1532 Battle of Cajamarca.
  • 1548

    Incas Creation of roads

    Incas Creation of roads
    Road construction began in the mid-fifteenth century when the Inca gained control over its neighbors and started expanding their empire.
  • 1572

    End of the Spanish conquest

    End of the Spanish conquest
    The Inca continued to revolt against totalitarian Spanish rule until the year 1572. In that year the Spanish conquered Vilcabamba and killed the last Inca emperor, Tupac Amaru, after a summary trial.