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the Aztec empire was created
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Cortes leave Cuba to explore Mexico
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Cortes burns 11 out of 12 ships so that his men could not escape
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the town of Veracruz was made to a sore of a home base to explore
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Cortes allies with the indigenous people so that he stands a change
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Cortes get to Tenochtitlan to start to take it over
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the Aztec get it from an African slave
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Cortes capture Malinche which can translate for then
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Cortes and his men found Tenochtitlan the Aztec capital
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Cortes start to rebuild Tenochtitlan as Mexico city
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was a battle over the city of Tenochtitlan
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the city of Tenochtitlan is capture by Cortes
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Cuauhtémoc the last Aztec emperor die
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Cortes son was one of the first mestizo with his mouther being Malinche which started the mestizo culture
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Mexico becomes independent from Spain