Capitals of Latin America in 1500
We give you a capital, you tap its country on the map: 8 countries of Latin America in 1500, against the clock. Beat your record or challenge a friend with a link!
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List of the countries of Latin America in 1500 and their capitals
To revise before you play (or after, to see where you went wrong).
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| Country | Capital |
|---|---|
| Amazonian peoples | No capital |
| Aztec Triple Alliance | Tenochtitlan |
| Carib and Arawak peoples (Orinoco and the Guianas) | No capital |
| Chibchan chiefdoms of the Isthmus | No capital |
| Chiefdoms of Central America (Pipil, Lenca, Nicarao) | No capital |
| Chiefdoms of northern Colombia (Tairona, Zenú, Quimbaya) | No capital |
| Gê (Tapuia) peoples of the Brazilian interior | No capital |
| Guaraní peoples | No capital |
| K'iche' and Kaqchikel kingdoms | Q'umarkaj (Utatlán) |
| Mapuche and Picunche | No capital |
| Maya city-states of Yucatán | Maní |
| Mixtec and Zapotec kingdoms | Zaachila |
| Muisca Confederation | Bacatá (Bogotá) |
| Peoples of northern Mexico (Chichimeca and others) | No capital |
| Peoples of Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego | No capital |
| Peoples of the Chaco and the Pampas (Guaycuru, Querandí, Charrúa) | No capital |
| Taíno chiefdoms | No capital |
| Tarascan State (Purépecha) | Tzintzuntzan |
| Tawantinsuyu (Inca Empire) | Cusco |
| Tlaxcala (confederation) | Tlaxcala |
| Tupi-Guarani peoples of the coast | No capital |