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The aztecs see a comet in the sky that they beleive signifies upcoming doom. They may or may not have been correct in their prediction (;
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Hernan Cortes lands on the Yucatan penninsula.
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Hernan Cortes arrives in the Aztec capital.
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The Aztecs win a battle to Hernan Cortez and his army
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"The Sad Night" or the "Night of Sorrow" was the night the spanish greived their losses to the lost battle to the Aztecs. However they still had advantages of winning Aztec land eventually.
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This is the second-to-last Aztec ruler ever.
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Cuitahuac dies of a smallpox epidemic brought to Tenochtitlan by the Spanish. Many others die as well. Rule of the last Aztec ruler begins: Cuauhetemoc
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Cuauhetemoc surrenders to Cortes leading to the destruction of the city and he fall of Tenochtitlan. :,(
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The Spanish rebuild Tenochtitlan as Mexico City; or the new capital of New Spain.
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Cuauhetemoc is hung by the spanish