The history of the aztec empire and military might

the aztec

  • Cuauhtemoc died in 1525 CE
    1525 BCE

    Cuauhtemoc died in 1525 CE

    Cuauhtemoc died in 1525 CE. Cuauhtemoc was hung by the spanish. Cuauhtémoc was the last tlatoani of the Aztecs.
  • rebuilding Tenochtitlan
    1522 BCE

    rebuilding Tenochtitlan

    In 1522 The Spanish begin to rebuild the city of Tenochtitlan. They renamed the city Mexico city. This city is the Capital of New spain.
  • they lost their capital.
    1521 BCE

    they lost their capital.

    On aug 13th 1521 CE The Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan fell into the hands of spanish forces witch was led by Cortés. Tenochtitlan located at a island near the western shore of Lake Texcoco. Tenochtitlan was the capital city and religious centre of the Aztec civilization.
  • Cuitlahuac briefly became successor in 1520
    1520 BCE

    Cuitlahuac briefly became successor in 1520

    In 1520 CE Cuitlahuac briefly became successor to Motecuhzoma II as leader of the Aztec empire. Motecuhzoma was the last fully independent independent ruler of the Aztecs. Motecuhzoma is the sun of The Great Axayacatl.
  • the death of Motecuhzoma II
    1520 BCE

    the death of Motecuhzoma II

    On january 30th 1520 CE The aztec ruler Motecuhzoma II died. Motecuhzoma was the son of the great leader Axayacat. Motecuhzoma II was murdered.
  • Moctezuma
    1440 BCE

    Moctezuma

    In 1440-1469 rule of Moctezuma 1 the great grandfather of Moctezuma.He expanded the mexican empire.He expands it as far s the gulf coast in the east.
  • Acamapichtl
    1430 BCE

    Acamapichtl

    The first ruler of the Aztecs was Acamapichtli. Their god was very dominate.The Aztecs call their ruler Tlatoani witch means speaker.
  • the aztec civilization flourished  in mesoamerica.
    1345 BCE

    the aztec civilization flourished in mesoamerica.

    1345 CE - 1521 CE the aztec civilization flourished in mesoamerica. The Aztecs covered most of mesoamerica.The Aztecs were able to dominate their neighbor states.
  • the creation of Tenochtitlan
    1325 BCE

    the creation of Tenochtitlan

    In 1325 the city Tenochtitlan was created. It became the capital of the Aztec empire. The place was picked by the pricest.
  • The first settled migrated tribes
    1100 BCE

    The first settled migrated tribes

    1100 CE-1200 CE the valley of mexico is the first settled migrating tribes. Some of these tribes were the Chichimecs,Tepanecs,Mexica,Acolhua.