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1195
The Beginning of the Aztec Empire
The Aztecs are a nomadic tribe wandering around the Valley of Mexico. -
1325
The Aztecs find a capital
In 1325 the Aztecs started laying down the foundation for their capitol city, Tenochtitlan. This is monumental because the Aztec capitol is where the king resides and where the Templo Mayor stands, one of the Aztecs major temples. -
1400
A Royal Dynasty is Formed
In 1400 the Aztecs have a royal dynasty. This is where all the powerful kings started. -
1428
The Triple Alliance
The Aztecs formed a triple alliance among three people, so that they could defeat their enemies and control their land. -
1520
The Fall of the Aztecs
The Aztec Empire was defeated by the Spanish and is only known today by the artifacts left behind.