Construction of Chan Chan
- Period
- c. AD 900
- Region
- South America
- Category
- Culture
Chan Chan, sometimes called Chimor, was the capital city of the Chimor kingdom, a pre-Columbian era culture in South America. The city is now an archeological site in the department of La Libertad five kilometers (3.1 mi) west of Trujillo, Peru.
Sources: Wikipedia — Chan Chan · CC BY-SA 4.0
Earlier and later events nearby
- c. 2600 BCCaral
- c. 900 BCChavín de Huántar religious center
- c. AD 100Rise of the Moche civilization
- c. AD 900Construction of Chan ChanThis page
- 1532Battle of Cajamarca
- 1879–1884War of the Pacific
Who ruled this land
States that held this place in the historical borders data (Cliopatria). Years are approximate, as fine as the data's snapshots (every few years to a century). Tap to open the map for that year.