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The Aztecs Timeline

  • Aztecs Search for Land
    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.
  • Aztecs Settle
    Oct 6, 1250

    Aztecs Settle

    The Aztecs settle near Lake Texcoco
  • Tenochtitlan Founded
    May 12, 1325

    Tenochtitlan Founded

    Tenochtitlan is founded and First temple built by Aztecs.
  • Acamapichtli becomes Ruler
    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.
  • Moctezuma Starts Ruling
    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.
  • Ahuitzotl becomes ruler
    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.
  • Moctezuma II becomes ruler
    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.
  • Moctezuma II Dies
    Nov 8, 1519

    Moctezuma II Dies

    Cortez comes to Mexico and kills Moctezuma.
  • Cuitlahuac becomes ruler
    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
  • Tenochtitlan rebuilt
    Nov 20, 1522

    Tenochtitlan rebuilt

    Tenochtitlan is rebuilt to Mexico city, and is declared capital of Spanish colony of New Spain