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Maya culture developed in 3 regions in Mesoamerica.They were one of the two people that developed a culture in a tropica forest. The principal city in this region was Tikal, the soouthernmost Mayan city was Copan in northern Hounduras
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Aztec City;
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Hernan Cortes enters, lays siege to, and conquers Aztec capitalTenochtitlán
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Replaced by Cuitláhuac, who reigns for only eighty days and dies of smallpox,the eases brought by the Spaniards.Now Cuauhtémoc stands as the last Aztec emperor
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The University of Mexico is founded;
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Th priest Miguel Hidalgo & Costilla issue the "Grito de Dolores" in Mexico which begins the War of Independance with spain.
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Hidalgo is defeated & executed Jose Maria Morales and Pavon take command of the insurrection.
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Morelos convokes the 1st Mexican Congress, which formally declares Mexico's Independance.
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A pre-Colombian Mayan book of the eleventh or twelth century of the Yucatecan Maya in Chichén Itzá.