Realm · 1188–1481
Chimu Empire
Chimu Empire appears on the map from 1188 to 1481. At its greatest recorded extent, in 1375, it covered about 97,568 km².
One of the realms of Chimú Empire (Chimor). The Chimú kingdom, called Chimor, arose around 900 in the Moche valley on Peru's desert north coast, where the Moche civilisation had flourished earlier. Its capital, Chan Chan, was the largest adobe city in the Americas, made up of walled royal compounds, each built by a king who was buried in it with his treasures.
See Chimu Empire on the map in 1375
- On the map
- 1188–1481
- Greatest extent
- 1375, about 97,568 km²
- Read more
- Wikipedia: Chimor · Wikidata Q581741
Territory through time
| Years | Area drawn |
|---|---|
| 1188–1201 | 2,661 km² |
| 1202–1343 | 6,897 km² |
| 1344–1374 | 43,085 km² |
| 1375–1474 | 97,568 km² |
| 1475–1481 | 96,143 km² |
Related
- Chimú Empire (Chimor) empire