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Aztecs Downfall

By epitt
  • Jan 1, 1100

    Aztecs leave home in seach of new home

  • Jan 1, 1195

    Aztecs arrived in Valley of Mexico

  • Jan 1, 1250

    Aztecs settle near lake Texcoco

  • Jan 1, 1325

    Tenochtitlan was discovered.

    The first temple was built here.
  • Jan 1, 1350

    Causeways built with canals

  • Jan 1, 1370

    Tenoch, Aztec Priest-Ruler died

    Aztecs ruled by Tepanecs.
  • Jan 1, 1375

    Acamapichtli become first ruler of the aztecs.

  • Jan 1, 1400

    Tepanecs were defeated.

    The aztecs expand and rule the whole valley.
  • Jan 1, 1428

    Aztecs join forces with Texcoco and Tlacopan to form triple alliance

  • Jan 1, 1440

    Moctezuma started rule

  • Jan 1, 1452

    Tenochtitlan destroyed by flood

  • Period: Jan 1, 1452 to Jan 1, 1454

    Famine

  • Jan 1, 1458

    Moctezuma sent armies to conquer land

  • Jan 1, 1469

    Moctezuma I died

  • Jan 1, 1486

    Ahuizotu became ruler

  • Jan 1, 1487

    Great Temple at Tenochtitlan dedicated

    Aztecs expanded southward into Mayan territories.
  • Jan 1, 1502

    Moctezuma II becomes ruler.

    Aztecs empire at Height.
  • Jan 1, 1519

    Cortez came to Mexico. Mocyezuma II was killed.

  • Jan 1, 1520

    Cuitlahuac elected ruler

  • Jan 1, 1521

    Tenochtitlan was destroyed.

  • Jan 1, 1522

    Tenochtitlan is rebuilt and named Mexico City.

    Mexico City is named the capital of Spain and is still the capital to this day.