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6th century First Nahuatl speaking peoples begin to settle in Mexico
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Video Aztec History The dates of the event may not accurate but the years are verificated.
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Video Aztec History The dates of the event may not accurate but the years are verificated.
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The Mexica travel from their northern homeland of Aztlan. These early dates, and the existence and location of Aztlan are hotly debated.
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The Mexica roam the area which is now Mexico, trying to find a location in which to settle
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Mexica settle near Lake Texcoco, in Chapultepec, though they are soon expelled by the Tepanecs Tepanec
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Mexica settle in Tizapan, by permission of the Culhuacan ruler Cocoxtli.
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Tenochtitlán is settled by the Mexica
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Building of causeways with canals
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Establishment of the Triple Alliance between the Mexica, the Acolhua in the city Texcoco and the Tepaneca of Tlacopan. These cities became the foundation of the empire.
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This was the 6th version of the temple.
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Cortes allies with Tlaxcala, enemies of the Aztec, assault on the empire begins. On the 1st of July, the Spanish forces were driven back. The Spanish and their native allies suffered heavy losses
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Cuitahuac dies from the first smallpox epidemic to hit the empire. Rule of Cuauhetemoc, eleventh and last king of the city.
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Cuauhetemoc surrenders to Cortes, destruction of the city
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