Empires of Americas
Every empire, dynasty, and state from Americas in the Human Saga atlas. There are 14 in all, spanning 500 BCE to 1889 CE.
See every empire on the map of empires over time
- Zapotec State of Monte Albán500 BCE to 800 CE · Americas
- Kan Kingdom (El Mirador)300 BCE to 150 CE · Americas
- Teotihuacan100 BCE to 750 CE · Americas
- Moche Culture100 CE to 700 CE · Americas
- Classic Maya Civilization250 CE to 900 CE · Americas
- Tiwanaku550 CE to 1000 CE · Americas
- Wari Empire600 CE to 1100 CE · Americas
- Kingdom of Chimor (Chimú)900 CE to 1470 CE · Americas
- Toltec State (Tula)950 CE to 1168 CE · Americas
- Aztec Empire1428 CE to 1521 CE · Americas
- Inca Empire1438 CE to 1533 CE · Americas
- Comanche Empire (Comancheria)1700 CE to 1875 CE · Americas
- Empire of Brazil1822 CE to 1889 CE · Americas
- Second Mexican Empire1864 CE to 1867 CE · Americas
Further reading
The wider story
1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
Best-selling reappraisal of the sophisticated societies of the pre-Columbian Americas.
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- The Americas: A Hemispheric History by Amazon →
The Americas: A Hemispheric History
Brisk single-volume history of the whole hemisphere since European contact.
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