The Incas and empire
900CE
PRE-INCA TRIBE 900 CE
The Killke culture becomes, for some 300 years, the dominant group in the Cusco region of what is today Peru. The people build a huge fortress called Saksaywaman.
1200
INCA REGION FOUNDED 1200
Although there is no hard evidence, legend says Inca warlord Manco Cápac leads his tribe from a cave in the high mountains to the fertile Cusco Valley region.
Establishing a settlement 1201
The Incas begin to construct and develop what would eventually
