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Cusco

Capital of the Inca empire (Tawantinsuyu), at the centre of the road system that ran to the four quarters of the realm. The Spaniards built their colonial city on Inca stone foundations, still visible in the walls.

Dated events and their evidence

• 1438 CE mainstream
  Pachacuti rebuilds the city and launches the Inca expansion (c. 1438 CE) source
• 1533 CE mainstream
  Spaniards under Pizarro enter Cusco source
• 1983 CE mainstream
  City of Cuzco inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List source

Where

13.5200° S, 71.9800° W

Sources

• https://www.worldhistory.org/Cusco/
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cusco

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