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Apr 9, 1085
Reconquest
Is a centuries-long period in the Middle Ages in which several Christian kingdoms succeeded in conquering the Iberian Peninsula from the Islamic kingdoms collectively known as Al-Andalus. -
Apr 9, 1325
Aztecs arrive
Their God told them to find a eagle on a cactus and so they went from their homeland to find Tenochitlan. -
Apr 9, 1345
tenochtitlan
Located on an island in Lake Texcoco, in the Valley of Mexico. Founded in 1325, it became the capital of the expanding Mexica Empire in the 15th century. -
Apr 9, 1348
Black death
The Black Death was one of the most devastating pandemics in human history, peaking in Europe between 1348 and 1350, and killing between 75 million and 200 million people. -
Apr 9, 1478
spanish Inquisition
The Tribunal of the Holy Office of the Inquisition (Spanish: Tribunal del Santo Oficio de la Inquisición), commonly known as the Spanish Inquisition (Inquisición española), was a tribunal established in 1481 by Catholic Monarchs, Ferdinand II of Aragon and Isabella I of Castile. -
Apr 9, 1502
Moctezuma becomes leader of Aztecs
Moztecuma was the ninth tlatoani or ruler of Tenochtitlan, reigning from 1502 to 1520. -
Apr 9, 1519
cortes arrive in mexico
Cortes went to Tenochitlan to take over and set up colonies. -
Apr 9, 1520
Moctezuma killed.
moctezuma got killed by his own people -
Apr 9, 1521
Fall of aztecs
Moctezuma got killed by his own poeple -
Apr 9, 1521
Spanish defeat Aztecs
Thespanish battled them in the open ground