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Aztec civilization began with the foundation of the city of Tenochtitlan, the present day Mexico in March 13, 1325. Aztecas, led by Tenoch, -
They had built a causeway of canal.
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Death of tenoch,religous ruler of mexica was killed.
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the first king of tenochtitlan,acamapichitli rules
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Original cunstruction of templo mayor being in tenoctitlan.
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The third king, Chimalpopoca has his relatively short reign.He is assasinated by the Tepaneca.
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the War with the Tepaneca. Up to this point the Tepaneca had been dominant in central Mexico, ruling from Azcapotzalco and taking tribute from the Mexica.
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Azcapotzalco conquered.
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Establishment of the Triple Alliance between the Mexica, the Acolhua in the city Texcoco and the Tepaneca of Tlacopan.
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The famous Aztec ball game, was played on a tlachtli ball court (the game is sometimes referred to as Tlachtli). The ball court was one of the first things built when the Aztecs settled a new area, making it the most important of the ancient Aztec games.
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Tenochtitlán's fourth king, Itzcoatl, reigns and becomes a king.
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Many other games and sports were common in the Aztec empire. Anything that tested skill and endurance was popular. Children played with bows and arrows, marbles and stones.
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As with Ullamaliztli, betting was common. But in patolli, betting was central to the game. It was a game of chance and skill, played on a board shaped like a cross.
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Tenochtitlán severely damaged by flooding.
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Reign of the fifth king, Moctezuma I, who is also referred to as Montezuma I.
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Reign of Tizoc, the seventh king of Tenochtitlan.
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Tenochtitlán's sixth king, Azayactl, reigns.
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Rule of Ahuitzotl, eighth king of the city.
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Dedication of Great Temple Templo Mayor at Tenochtitlán.This was the 6th version of the temple.
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The appearance of a comet, believed to signify impending doom.
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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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Fall of Tenochtitlan. Cuauhetemoc surrenders to Cortes, destruction of the city.
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This was the end of aztec period and then was a spanish quest.
