Chan Chan built
900* · Event
Capital of Chimor; largest adobe city in the Americas; covers 20 km² with grand royal compounds.
On these timelines: Pre-Columbian Americas, Latin America, Arts and Thoughts, Master
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- Peopling of the Americas (14000 BCE)
- Maya civilisation (2000 BCE)
- Maize domesticated in Mesoamerica (7000 BCE)
- Olmec civilisation (1500 BCE)
- Teotihuacán at its peak (100)
- Inca expansion under Pachacuti (1438)
- Classic Maya civilization (250)
- Aztec Triple Alliance formed (1428)
Around 900
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- Holy Roman Empire (962)
- Khmer Empire (Angkor) (802)
- Song dynasty (960)
- Holy Roman Empire founded (962)
- Christianisation of Kievan Rus' (988)
- Founding of the Capetian dynasty (987)
- Treaty of Verdun (843)
- Song invention of gunpowder (950)
- Coronation of Charlemagne (800)