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Jun 21, 600
Mexico
First Nahuatl speaking peoples began to settle in Mexico. -
Jul 13, 1110
The Mexicans.
The Mexicans roam the area which is now Mexico, trying to find a location in which to settle. -
Apr 20, 1299
Tizapan
Mexica settle in Tizapan, by permission of the Culhuacan ruler Cacaxtla. -
May 20, 1325
Tenochtitlan
Tenochtitlan is settled by the Mexicans. -
Apr 20, 1350
Causeways & canals
Building of causeways with canals -
May 30, 1502
Moctezuma
Reign of Moctezuma II, or Montezuma II, most famous of the Aztec kings and ninth king of Tenochtitlán -
Jul 1, 1520
Hernan Cortes
Cortes Allies with Tlaxcala, enemies of the Aztec, assault on the empire begins. On July 1st, 1520 the spanish forces were driven back. And the spanish and their native allies suffered heavy losses. [This is known as La Noche Triste Or also known as “The Sad Night”.} -
Aug 13, 1521
Aztecs Conquered by spanish.
The Aztecs were conquered by the spanish on August 13, 1521. -
Tenoch
Death of Tenoch, religious ruler of the Mexicans -
Chimalpopocaca
The third king, Chimalpopoca, has his relatively short reign. He is assassinated by the Tepaneca.