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Jan 1, 1100
Inca Beginning
The Inca, led by Manco Capac, travel to the Cuzco Valley and establish their capital at Cuzco. -
Jan 1, 1425
Creation
Viracocha Inca begins to create the Inca empire. -
Jan 1, 1438
Rebuilding
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui begins a rebuilding program in the Inca capital of Cuzco. -
Jan 1, 1438
Inca Empire
Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui defeats the Chancas to control the Cuzco Valley and make more extensions to the Inca empire. -
Jan 1, 1450
Machu Picchu
The famous Machu Picchu is built by the Inca. -
Jan 1, 1470
Chan Chan
The Incas conquered the Chimu civilization based at Chan Chan. -
Jan 1, 1510
Abandon
The Inca abandon the settlement of Machu Picchu. The reason why is still unknown. -
Jan 1, 1530
Extent
The Inca Empire reaches its greatest extent. -
Nov 16, 1532
Battle of Cajamarca
Battle of Cajamarca where the Inca leader Atahualpa is captured and held for ransom by Spanish forces led by Pizarro. -
Jul 26, 1533
Exeuction
The Inca leader Atahualpa is executed.