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Jul 22, 1100
Aztecs Search for Land
The Aztecs left their homeland in search of new land. -
Period: Jul 22, 1100 to Nov 20, 1522
Aztecs History
This is the history of the Aztec People. -
Oct 6, 1250
Aztecs Settle
The Aztecs settle near Lake Texcoco -
May 12, 1325
Tenochtitlan Founded
Tenochtitlan is founded and First temple built by Aztecs. -
Apr 13, 1375
Acamapichtli becomes Ruler
Acamapichtli becomes the first ruler of Aztecs. Acamapichtli was also the founder of the Aztec imperial dynasty. He ruled for 19 years. -
Jul 23, 1440
Moctezuma Starts Ruling
Moctezuma begins to rule. He was the fifth ruler of the Aztecs. He helped Aztec go through a major expansion and helped Tenochtitlan become a powerful partner in Aztec Triple Alliance. -
Oct 19, 1486
Ahuitzotl becomes ruler
Ahuitzotl becomes ruler. He is the eighth Aztec ruler and son of princess Atotoztli II. He is responsible for much of the Mexica expansion. -
Feb 26, 1502
Moctezuma II becomes ruler
Moctezuma II becomes Ruler and Aztec Empire goes to it's height. He was the ninth ruler. It was during his reign that the Europeans came to Mesoamerica. -
Nov 8, 1519
Moctezuma II Dies
Cortez comes to Mexico and kills Moctezuma. -
Jul 15, 1520
Cuitlahuac becomes ruler
Cuitlahuac becomes ruler. He was the tenth ruler of Techotitlan. He ruled for 80 days during the Two Flint -
Nov 20, 1522
Tenochtitlan rebuilt
Tenochtitlan is rebuilt to Mexico city, and is declared capital of Spanish colony of New Spain
