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(The year is supposed to be 0, but that isn't possible on this timeline).
The great gods, Quetzalcoatl, Nanautzin, Tezcatlipoca, Ehecatl, and Huitzilopochtli created five different worlds, though the gods created each one when the previous one failed. -
Aztecs arrive in the Valley of Mexico and settle near Lake Texcoco.
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The Aztecs built their first temple, Tenochtitlán, in 1325.
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Religious leader Tenoch dies, allowing for the reign of kings
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Threeway alliance formed with neighboring tribes, the Texcocans and the Tacubans in order to defeat the Tepanec.
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Aztecs end their 52 year struggle of completing the Calendar Stone. They used this scientific calendar in addition to their religious calendar.
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Cortez arrives in Mexico and takes the current rule hostage.
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More than half of the population died from the smallpox that Cortez and his men unwittingly brought with them. Cortez's men were immune to it having been exposed to it before, but the Aztecs had never come into contact with small pox before and so the death toll sky-rocketed.
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Cortez attacks the weakened Aztecs with the help of former Aztec allies, the Texcocans and the Tacubans. The Aztecs are finally defeated.
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Cortez becomes govenor of New Spain, what the city was renamed after he demolished it.