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Period: 250 to
Mayan Civilization
The Maya built a Civilization in the rain forests of the Yucatan Peninsula -
450
Mayan Civilization
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Jan 1, 1200
Aztec Civilization
Around 1200 AD., a people called the Mexica moved into central Mexico from the north. The Aztec conquered a large empire on two Island in the middle of Lake Texcoco. -
Jan 1, 1519
Cortes Arrival
In 1519 Mexico's history changed. Spanish army led by Herman Cortes, 600 soldiers marched to Tenochtitlan, which they heard had gold. -
Jan 1, 1519
Defeat Of Aztec
1519 Cortes cam with 600 soldiers and defeated the entire Aztec empire in two years. -
Period: Jan 1, 1521 to Jan 1, 1535
New Spain
Was all of Mexico, United States, Caribean, and parts of Canada. -
Jan 1, 1527
New Spain
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Independence from Spain
Mecicans finally won there independence from Spain in 1821. In 1824 they set up a republic with an elected president. -
Battle Of The Alamo
Between Mexico ande Texas, Santa Anna was the commander of Mexico. Around 180 Texans Died. 400-600 Mexicans Dead. -
Period: to
Mexican American War
The war between Mexico and the United States was occupied, New Mexico and California. -
Mexican American War
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Battle Of Puebla
The Battle ended in a victory for the Mexican Army over the occupying French forces. -
Period: to
Mexican Revolution
Multisided civil war. The Pre took power afterward.