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1345 The mexica people settled in the are of Texcoco
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From 1428 to 1440, Itzcoatl, or the "Obsidian Serpent", helped defeat the allignance's neighbors and populate Oaxaca
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From 1440 - 1469 Montezuma served as Itzcoatl's successor and continued to strengthen the empire and the triple alliance.
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(Early 16th Century) The hight of the Aztec empire, tribute from 489 subjects flowed into Tenochtitlan
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The Aztec decline began when in 1515 when the Aztecs were defeated by the Tlaxcala and Huexotzingo, some rebel states.
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The Spanish invadors arrive in Aztec land,.
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Known as the Noche Triste, this event was when cortes first made an attemp to take the city.
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Cortes sieges Tenochtitlán, and traps the Aztecs without food and festering with disease. (this is a picture of Cortes)