history thing

By mlpat247!
  • Aztecs come to mexico
    1200

    Aztecs come to mexico

    Aztecs go to the Valley of Mexico.
  • start of the Aztecs
    1428

    start of the Aztecs

    The Aztecs started in the Yucatan Peninsula, which is modern day mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador & Honduras.
  • Flood
    1452

    Flood

    Tenochtitlan is damaged by a great flood and people start starving because crops are damaged
  • expansion
    1469

    expansion

    Montezuma expands the empire.
  • Ahuitzotl becomes king
    1486

    Ahuitzotl becomes king

    Ahuitzotl is eighth king of the aztecs
  • Montezuma ll
    1502

    Montezuma ll

    Montezuma II is now ruler of the Aztec Empire.
  • More floods
    1510

    More floods

    Severe floods happen again in Tenochtitlán
    seems to be a very prone to floods
  • Spanish conquistadors
    1519

    Spanish conquistadors

    Spanish conquistador Cortes comes to Tenochtitlan. Cortez takes Montezuma II prisoner and Montezuma II is killed.
  • Cortes takes over Aztecs city
    1521

    Cortes takes over Aztecs city

    Cortes takes over city of Tenochtitlan.
  • rebirth
    1522

    rebirth

    Spanish build Aztec city into Mexico City