Diaguita
Diaguita appears on the timeline as a people or culture of Southern Cone (South America) from c. 900 to 1667 CE, a span of 767 years. Its people spoke Unknown or undeciphered languages (Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages).
Farmers of the Andean valleys of Chile and Argentina, conquered by the Inca in the late 1400s. The Calchaquí Diaguita fought Spain until 1667, when the Quilmes were deported to Buenos Aires.
See Diaguita on the interactive timeline
Facts
- Dates
- c. 900 to 1667 CE
- Duration
- 767 years
- Type
- People or culture
- Region
- Southern Cone, South America
- Language family
- Unknown or undeciphered
Events in South America during its time
- Pachacuti defeats the Chanka
- Cabral lands in Brazil
- Pizarro captures Atahualpa at Cajamarca
- Orellana descends the Amazon
- Silver found at Potosí
- Execution of Tupac Amaru
- Battle of Curalaba
Neighbours in South America
- Tiwanaku
- Portuguese Brazil
- Viceroyalty of Peru
- Inca Empire (Tawantinsuyu)
- Chimú kingdom (Chimor)
- Wari Empire
- Sicán (Lambayeque)
- Chincha kingdom
- French Guiana
- Aymara kingdoms (Colla, Lupaca)
Elsewhere in the world at the same time
- Republic of Venice
- Byzantine Empire
- Byzantine Empire
- Swahili city-states
- Ghana Empire (Wagadu)
- Holy Roman Empire
- Kingdom of Aksum
- Srivijaya
- Ethiopian Empire (Solomonic dynasty)
- Khmer Empire
Questions
When did Diaguita exist?
c. 900 to 1667 CE, about 767 years. These dates are approximate, because the evidence for its beginning or end is uncertain.
Where was Diaguita?
Southern Cone, in South America.
What language did Diaguita speak?
Unknown or undeciphered. This family includes Indus, Minoan, Moche, Nazca, Chavin, Jomon and other unattested languages.