Machu Picchu built
1450* · Event
Royal Inca estate in the Andes near Cuzco; never found by the Spanish; rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911.
On these timelines: Master, Latin America, Pre-Columbian Americas, Arts and Thoughts
Around 1450
- Columbus reaches the Americas (1492)
- Spanish Reconquista last campaign (1482)
- Leonardo da Vinci (1452)
- Fall of Constantinople (1453)
- Wars of the Roses (1455)
- Michelangelo (1475)
- Gutenberg's printing press (1440)
- Martin Luther (1483)
- Renaissance (1400)
- Michelangelo's Pietà (1499)