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Dec 8, 1100
Leaving
The Aztecs leave their homeland of Aztlan. settle down at the city of Tenochtitlán. -
Dec 1, 1250
forced out
They settle in Chapultepec but then forced to leave by the Culhuacan tribe. -
Dec 11, 1325
new city
The city of Tenochtitlán is founded. -
Dec 11, 1375
Ruler
A new ruler comes into play. His name is Acamapichtli. -
Dec 11, 1428
fourth ruler
itzcoalt becomes the fourth ruler and founded the Aztecs Empire -
Dec 11, 1428
Alliances
The Aztec Empire is formed with a triple alliance between the Aztecs, the Texcocans, and the Tacubans. The Aztecs defeat the Tepanecs. -
Dec 11, 1487
Temple
The great temple is finish and they dedicated it to all the gods -
Dec 11, 1517
Priest sightings
A priest sees a coment in the night sky which they think means bad luck is coming -
Dec 11, 1519
Cortes
Spanish- Hernan Cortes arrives in Tenochtitlán. They treat him as a prince, but Cortez takes Montezuma II prisoner. Cortez is driven from the city and Montezuma II is killed -
Dec 11, 1522
New People
The Spanish begin to rebuild the city of Tenochtitlan. It will be called Mexico City and will be the capital of New Spain.
