The Spanish Conquest of the Americas By michelllesadural 1345 Aztec civilisation begins Dec 19, 1487 Aztecs finish building the Great Temple 1492 Christopher Columbus lands on the American Continent Jun 25, 1513 Balboa reaches the Pacific Ocean Jun 29, 1520 Montezuma II is stoned to death Jun 30, 1520 La Noche Triste Aug 13, 1521 Spanish capture Tenochtitlan Dec 2, 1547 Hernan Cortes Dies
