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  • Reconquest
    Apr 9, 1085

    Reconquest

    Is a centuries-long period in the Middle Ages in which several Christian kingdoms succeeded in conquering the Iberian Peninsula from the Islamic kingdoms collectively known as Al-Andalus.
  • Aztecs arrive
    Apr 9, 1325

    Aztecs arrive

    Their God told them to find a eagle on a cactus and so they went from their homeland to find Tenochitlan.
  • tenochtitlan
    Apr 9, 1345

    tenochtitlan

    Located on an island in Lake Texcoco, in the Valley of Mexico. Founded in 1325, it became the capital of the expanding Mexica Empire in the 15th century.
  • Black death
    Apr 9, 1348

    Black death

    The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350, and killing between 75 million and 200 million people.
  • spanish Inquisition
    Apr 9, 1478

    spanish Inquisition

    The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition (Spanish: Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición), commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition (Inquisición española), was a tribunal established in 1481 by Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile.
  • Moctezuma becomes leader of Aztecs
    Apr 9, 1502

    Moctezuma becomes leader of Aztecs

    Moztecuma was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520.
  • cortes arrive in mexico
    Apr 9, 1519

    cortes arrive in mexico

    Cortes went to Tenochitlan to take over and set up colonies.
  • Moctezuma killed.
    Apr 9, 1520

    Moctezuma killed.

    moctezuma got killed by his own people
  • Fall of aztecs
    Apr 9, 1521

    Fall of aztecs

    Moctezuma got killed by his own poeple
  • Spanish defeat Aztecs
    Apr 9, 1521

    Spanish defeat Aztecs

    Thespanish battled them in the open ground