The Aztec Civilization

  • 820

    The beginning of the Aztec civilization

    The beginning of the Aztec civilization
    The Aztecs are said to have seven tribes that emerge from seven caves starting in 820 CE.
  • 1112

    The Aztecs leave their city

    The Aztecs leave their city
    The witch Malinalxochitl is scaring the high priest, so he asks Huitzilopochtli for advice and he tells them to leave in the middle of the night when Malinalxochitl is sleeping.
  • 1318

    Tenochtitlán is built

    Tenochtitlán is built
    The Aztecs built the capital city of Tenochtitlán in 1318 and they stay here.
  • 1521

    The Spanish discover the Aztecs.

    The Spanish discover the Aztecs.
    The Spanish discovered the Aztecs after landing in Mexico and take over their land.
  • 1524

    The end of the Aztec civilization

    The end of the Aztec civilization
    The Spanish conquer the Aztecs and colonize their land for 300 years.