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The Inca

By will.burba
  • 1200

    Beginning of The Inca

    Beginning of The Inca
    The Inca tribe, led by Manco Capac, founded the city of Cuzco in the Cuzco Valley region.
  • 1476

    A New Emperor

    A New Emperor
    Tupac Inca Yupanqui, Pachacuti's son, becomes emperor. He defeats the Chuma Empire and claims their lands as part of the Incan Empire
  • 1483

    The Inca Expand

    The Inca Expand
    Pachacuti Inca Yupanqui becomes the leader of the Incan Empire. He begins to conquer nearby tribes and expand the control of the Inca Empire. He reorganizes the government into the Tawantinsuyu and builds the city of Machu Picchu
  • 1525

    Plague Hits the Inca

    Plague Hits the Inca
    Emperor Huayna Capac dies from a plague. This plague was smallpox brought over by the Spanish Conquistadors. Many Incan citizens die from this plague.
  • 1572

    The End of the Empire

    The End of the Empire
    The Spanish execute the last of the Inca emperors, Tupac Amaru, signaling the end of the Inca Empire.