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Apr 12, 1110
Travelers to Mexico
In 1110 , some people travel to Mexico which is south of there home land. They were the beginning of the Aztecs. Which became a great empire. -
Period: Apr 13, 1325 to Apr 14, 1417
The Aztecs tribe
They were a great empire and the were mainly in mexico. At the time they were the best builders in the region. They were also the most dominate tribe at there time. -
Jun 12, 1325
Aztec growing food
When they were not yet settled in 1325 they began to grow plant and crops. They grew corn, beans, squashes, potatoes, and tomatoes. They also fished and hunted local animals. -
Jan 11, 1350
causeway building
In 1350, the building of causeways was made by the Aztecs. It was made with canals. They have made many other great buildings. -
Period: Dec 26, 1395 to Mar 2, 1417
Huitzilihuitl rule
From 1395 - 1417 the king of Tenochtitlán, Huitzilihuitl, rules. When he becomes king the have an alliance with the Tepaneca. That was good for both sides. -
Apr 12, 1430
The down fall of Azcapotzalco
In 1430, the Aztec concerned Azcapotzalco. That was a gain for the Aztec. That was just building up on the empire. -
May 2, 1519
Montezuma VS. Aztec
In November 1519, Montezuma and his army lost a battle to the Aztec. They took him and his entourage of lords hostage. Then the Aztec took control of Tenochtitlan. -
Sep 7, 1519
Spanish invaders
March 1519, the Spanish with eleven ships. About 600 men, 16 horses, and 20 guns. The go up against a large number of Indians and the guns and horses were new to them. They agreed that they would have peace if twenty Indian women were given to the Spanish and they did. -
Aug 13, 1521
Aztec being defeated
on 13 August 1521, Tlaxcala assistance he captures it again a year later there was no more Aztec resistance. The Spanish conquest of Central America is complete. The Aztec empire was now part of the Spanish empire. -
Sep 13, 1521
Second Spanish attack
n 1521, Spanish invaders took over the Aztecs. That includes there other places that they took over. That was just a small part of the Spanish empire.