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The Mechica/ Aztecs settled in the valley of mexico (where mexico city is now) in the 1300's
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In the 1400's, a new powerful civilization devoloped in mexico
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When the spanish arrived in the 1500's, they unknowingly brought desises over that killed many indeigenous people
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Around 1200 BCE The olmec civilization developed alond mexicos gulf coast near tabasco and veracruz
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in 1876 Porfirio Diaz came to power
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The Aztecs had a strong army of volunteers. After 1500 CE the had conqured and controlled 5 million people