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Trade route Americas

Qhapaq Ñan (Inca Royal Road)

1400 CE – 1572 CE · 172 years

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Elsewhere in Americas at the time

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Landmark · Americas

Machu Picchu

1450 CE – still standing

Polity · Americas

Maya chiefdoms and states

2000 BCE – 1521 CE

Trade route · Americas

Mesoamerican Trade Network

1200 BCE – 1521 CE

Conflict · Americas

Mississippian Chiefdom Wars

800 CE – 1500 CE

Landmark · Americas

Pachacamac

200 CE – 1533 CE

Polity · Americas

Vice-Royalty of New Spain

Attested 1530 CE – 1815 CE

Trade route · Americas

Voyage to Aotearoa (New Zealand)

1100 CE – 1400 CE

Conflict · Americas

Aztec Triple Alliance Expansion

1428 CE – 1521 CE

Dated moments inside this span

Events the timeline places between 1400 CE and 1572 CE.

1400 CE Puʻuhonua o Hōnaunau 1400 CE Ingapirca 1400 CE Ollantaytambo 1428 CE Aztec Triple Alliance Expansion 1438 CE Inca Empire Expansion 1438 CE Qorikancha

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

Mausoleum at Halicarnassus Landmark · Europe 350 BCE – 1404 CE central Asian khanates Polity 1530 CE – 1900 CE Mediterranean Southern Route Trade route · Middle East 331 BCE – 1500 CE Sengoku Period (Japanese Warring States) Conflict · East Asia 1467 CE – 1615 CE Ibn Khaldun Figure · North Africa / Mamluk Egypt 1332 CE – 1406 CE Rangitoto Island Landmark · Oceania 1450 CE – still standing
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