Spanish Conquest Timeline

  • Period: Jan 1, 1300 to

    Timeline

  • Aztecs finish building Great Temple at Tenochtitlan
    Nov 8, 1487

    Aztecs finish building Great Temple at Tenochtitlan

  • Christopher Cloumbus lands on American continent
    Aug 3, 1492

    Christopher Cloumbus lands on American continent

  • Oct 8, 1510

    Balboa establishes first permanent settlement

  • Sep 10, 1513

    Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean

  • La Noche Triste
    Jun 30, 1520

    La Noche Triste

  • Aug 10, 1520

    Montezuma II stoned to death

  • Aug 9, 1521

    Spanish capture Tenochtitlan

  • Jul 25, 1533

    Atahualpa excecuted

  • Dec 2, 1547

    The death of Cortes