the spanish conquest

By joshman
  • 1800 BCE

    Mayan Civilisation

  • 1547 BCE

    Death of Cortes

  • 1547 BCE

    Death of Cortes

  • 1532 BCE

    Atahualpa executed

  • 1532 BCE

    Atahualpa executed

  • 1521 BCE

    Spanish capture Tenochtitlan

  • 1521 BCE

    Aztecs finish building Great Temple at Tenochtitlan

  • 1520 BCE

    La Noche Triste

  • 1520 BCE

    Montezuma II stoned to death

  • 1520 BCE

    La Noche Triste

    La Noche Triste has the meaning as the Night of Sorrows. Hernan Cortes armed his army of Spanish Conquistadors along with some Native Allies fought for their way out of the Mexican Capital which led to the death of the Aztec King Montezuma II.
  • 1520 BCE

    Montezuma II stoned to death

    Montezuma was the ninth ruler of Tenochtitlan. During his time of reigning he was the first to contact between Indigenous Civilisations of Mesoamerica. Montezuma was unfortanetly killed during the different periods during the Spanish Conquest of Mexico.
  • 1519 BCE

    Balboa establishes first permanent settlement

  • 1513 BCE

    Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean

  • 1498 BCE

    Christopher Columbus Lands on America continent

  • 1475 BCE

    Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean

  • 800 BCE

    Toltec

  • Oct 6, 1521

    Christopher Columbus lands on American continent

  • Olmec Civilisation