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Jan 1, 1325
Aztecs found Tenochitilán
Tenochitilán was the capital of the aztecs. http://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html -
Sep 18, 1502
Montezuma becomes Aztec emperor
He was the ninth emporer. http://www.timetoast.com/flash/TimelineViewer.swf?passedTimelines=112049 -
Sep 18, 1521
Cortés conquers Aztec empire
This was brought on because the Aztecs were in control of most of present day mexico. http://www.xtimeline.com/evt/view.aspx?id=656757 -
Viceroy
Viceroy is recalled to Spain after rioting in Mexico City by Indians. -
Sculptures
2 huge sculptures were found in Mexico City by being dug up. http://www.flickr.com/photos/giovannilangarica/6948052322/ -
Mexico's Independence
Mexico declares independance from Spain. http://www.simerida.com/courses/201anniversary.php -
U.S Mexican War
The war starts. The U.S wanted the Mexican land. Mexico lost texas, Arizona, parts of California, and New Mexico. http://www.dipity.com/alueking/Expansion-and/ -
Mexican American War
United States wins Mexican-Amerian War with the United states gaining texas as part of their land. http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/texas.html -
Pancho Villa
Pancho Villa helps lead the Mexican revolution. http://www.biography.com/people/pancho-villa-9518733 -
Vicente Fox
Vicente Fox is elected president of mexico. He was the first President where PRI did not control the congress or presidency. http://www.presidentes.com.mx/vicente-fox/