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Landmark Americas religious

Qorikancha

1438 CE – still standing

Inca Temple of the Sun in Cusco, once the richest temple in the empire, its walls lined with gold

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Elsewhere in Americas at the time

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Landmark · Americas

Machu Picchu

1450 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Canada

Founded 1815 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Trade route · Americas

Mesoamerican Trade Network

1200 BCE – 1521 CE

Conflict · Americas

Hawaiian Unification Wars

1782 CE – 1810 CE

Landmark · Americas

Christ the Redeemer

1931 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Mexico

Founded 1810 CE · attested to 2026 CE

Trade route · Americas

Qhapaq Ñan (Inca Royal Road)

1400 CE – 1572 CE

Conflict · Americas

Argentine War of Independence

1810 CE – 1818 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1438 CE and 2026 CE.

1438 CE Inca Empire Expansion 1438 CE Sacsayhuamán 1450 CE Machu Picchu 1460 CE Mapuche–Inca War 1462 CE Chimú–Inca War

And in the rest of the world

Records running through the same years, on the other side of the map.

Taj Mahal Landmark · South Asia 1632 CE – still standing Tibet Polity · South Asia 1000 CE – 1960 CE Mediterranean Southern Route Trade route · Middle East 331 BCE – 1500 CE World War I Conflict · Europe 1914 CE – 1918 CE Pachacuti Figure · Cusco, Tawantinsuyu (Inca Empire) 1418 CE – 1471 CE Rangitoto Island Landmark · Oceania 1450 CE – still standing
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