Aztec and Spanish deadly encounter

711 muslim counquer spain

Mar 7, 711

this is the date when the muslim forces conquers and moves up for more territory

Aztecs and Spanish timeline

Period: Mar 7, 711 to Mar 7, 1900

Reconquista begins

Mar 9, 1000

this is the year that after 300 years of the Muslims counquer spain the spanish decide out of the blue to counquer it back

RECONQUISTA

Period: Mar 9, 1000 to Mar 10, 1500

Christian forces capture Toledo

Mar 10, 1085

"el Cid" takes Valencia

Mar 10, 1094

Union of Aragon and Catalonia

Mar 10, 1137

Lisbon taken by Christians

Mar 10, 1142

huitzilopochtli comand Aztecs to find new home

Mar 9, 1168

this year the prophecie of the Aztecs arrives telling them that the time to leave their old place behind and search for anoyher one. that for them to find it they would have to look for an eagle perching on a cactus

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa:defeat of Almohads

Mar 10, 1212

Seville falls to the Christians

Mar 10, 1248

Aztecs arrive in Valley of Mexico

Mar 9, 1325

after 100 years of search the nomads known as the Aztecs finally find their home and name it tenochtitlan at the valley of Mexico and made a city

Tenochtitlan stablished

Mar 9, 1345

the Aztecs finally settle and finish building their own city called tenochtitlan. they also reinforced it with chinampas around in the swanp and did human sacrifice

Ferdinand, Regent of Castile, takes Antequera; becomes king of Aragon

Mar 10, 1410

Marriage of Ferdinand II and Isabella

Mar 10, 1469

Union of Castile and Aragon

Mar 10, 1479

kin ferninand and queen Izabella capture Granada

Jan 2, 1492

it took the spanish 300 years to gain almost all of Spain the only place that had to be captured was Granada, the only part of Spain that was in Muslims hands and it only took them 10 years before they won

capture of Granada

Mar 10, 1492

treaty of tordesillas

Mar 9, 1494

the treaty was a secret separation of the two places known as Spain and Portugal so they would not have to fight over resources and territory. but other cities of Europe didn't like the treaty when they found out for some reason

Santo Domingo established by Spanish in Hispaniola

Mar 9, 1496

The Captaincy General of Santo Domingo was the first Spanish colony in the New World, and later became the Dominican Republic.

Moctezuma becomes leader of Aztecs

Mar 9, 1502

Moctezuma is chosen by the cityzens leader of the Aztecs because he is very spiritual, a good leader and a great warrior making him prepare for almost everything

Spain begins exporting gold and silver from the Americans

Mar 9, 1503

when Colombus first came to the new world he met aboriginals and made some really good treaties and deals with them in exchange of gold, silver and other resources

Cortes arrives in Mexico

Mar 9, 1519

Cortez qrew up in spain and believed that going to the caribean where there where building colonies thought that he may come back with all the luxuries that Colombus had. he was the greatest conqueror of his time

Moctezuma killed, Spanish driven out of tenochtitlan, smallpox outbreak among Aztecs

Mar 9, 1520

when the Spanish finally entered Tenochtitlan they had some differences with the Aztecs so at the end it ended in war. The Spanish made Moctezuma suffer andthen killed him, drove out the Aztecs from their home and some Spaniards brought with them a smallpox virus that killed 25% of the Aztec population

Spanish defeat Astecs

Mar 9, 1521

after 2 years of war they killed almost all of the population of Aztecs, exept for some that surrended and became slaves.the spanish won because they had guns much better swords and horces that for the Aztecs were totally new

Inca Empire invaded by Pizarro

Mar 9, 1531

PIzarro killed and slaughtered the Incas, destroyed their culture and ruined an entire civilization. He killed everyone, children, moms and of course warriors. Also he killed their ruler, Atahualpa, which destroyed most of their organization

nine tenths of original population of Americans wiped out

Mar 9, 1600

by the end the Spaniards wiped out almost every aboriginal person on Americaand the ones that survived some became slaves and others maried spanish people that then made the population known as "Meztisos"

Mexico gains independence from Spain

Sep 27, 1821

this is the point where the colonies decide to have their own way of living without the Spaniard crown even thought they still used some of their ways to Govern the city