Aztec Timeline

  • War Comes to Mexico
    Sep 27, 1427

    War Comes to Mexico

    The people worked together for many years, though the tension was high and stressful. War finally broke out between the Mexica tribe and the Tepaneca tribe.
  • The Triple Alliance is Formed
    Sep 28, 1431

    The Triple Alliance is Formed

    The war finally ended with a truce between the Mexica, the Tepaneca, and the Acholia. They called themselves The Triple Alliance.
  • Another King Rules the Aztecs Empire
    Sep 28, 1502

    Another King Rules the Aztecs Empire

    Montezuma II becomes the ruler or the king of the Aztec empire. Montezuma II is the 9th king to rule the Aztecs empire.
  • Cortes goes to War
    Sep 28, 1520

    Cortes goes to War

    Cortez made an alliance with his the Aztecs enemies. Together they started a war with the Aztecs.
  • The Aztecs Meet their End
    Sep 28, 1521

    The Aztecs Meet their End

    The Spanish took control of the war and took over the Aztecs capital city of Tenochtitlan. Their king died right after that too. The Spanish called it New Spain.