Mesoamerica

  • 300 BCE

    Mayan

    in 300 BC, as many as 25,000 people lived in this city, making it one of the largest cities in the world at the time.
  • 150

    Mayan

    around 150 AD, many mayan cities, including El Mirador, were abandoned completely through archeologists don't know why
  • 500

    Mayan

    around 500 BC they started building enormous stone complexes known as triadic structures
  • 900

    Mayan

    large parts of the Maya civilization collapsed again around 900 AD cities which had existed for over 2,000 years were abandoned and people moved towards the coast.
  • 1200

    Inca

    they found the Inca empire around 1200
  • 1230

    Inca

    he ruled the Inca empire from around 1230 to 1260
  • 1250

    Aztec

    Aztecs settled near lake texcoco
  • 1325

    Aztec

    they found Tenochtitlan
  • 1437

    Aztec

    they had a religious celebration
  • 1438

    Inca

    in 1438, Pachacuti ascended to the throne. he was the ninth spa Inca
  • 1486

    Aztec

    they reached their heights during the days of ahuitzotl. He ruled the kingdom from 1486 to 1502
  • 1519

    Aztec

    Herman Cortez and his fellow spaniards landed on the Gulf Coast
  • 1526

    Inca

    In 1526, a spaniard by the name of Francisco Pizarro organized an expedition. he wanted to find the Legendary El dorado.
  • 1572

    Inca

    in 1572, the spaniards caught Tupac Itmaru, the last sapatnea
  • Mayan

    their history starts at about 200 BC and goes to 1697