Timeline: Andes

• 3000 BCE
  Domestication of alpacas and llamas in the Andes.
• c. 3000 BCE
  Potatoes are grown in the Andes.
• 900 BCE - 200 BCE
  The Chavin civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
• 200 BCE - 600 CE
  The Nazca civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
• 1 CE - 800 CE
  The Moche civilization flourishes in ancient Peru.
• 200 CE - 1000 CE
  Tiwanaku Empire flourishes based around Lake Titicaca.
• c. 450 CE - c. 1000 CE
  The Wari civilization flourishes and builds an empire across ancient Peru.
• c. 750 CE - c. 1375 CE
  The Lambayeque Civilization flourishes in northern Peru.
• c. 1400 CE
  Under the rulership of Minchancaman the Chimu Empire reaches its greatest extent.