The conquer of the Aztecs

Spring 1519

Apr 14, 1519

Potonchan (A)
Cortez gets salves and Malinche is one of them.

Summer 1519

Jun 13, 1519

Veracruz (B)
Cortez starts his expedition with 500 men.

Tlaxcala

Jul 20, 1519

Tlaxcala (C)
The spanish and the Tlaxcalans fight. The spanish win, the Tlaxcalans join as allies.

Fall 1519

Sep 13, 1519

Tenochitilan (D)
Cortez and Motezuma meet for the every first time

Tenochitilan

Sep 20, 1519

Tenochititlan (D)
Montzuma becomes cortez prisoner

Tenochititlan

Oct 10, 1519

Tenochititlan (D)
The Spainsh stay in Tenocititlan for months.

tenochititlan

Oct 20, 1519

Tenochititlan (D)
Cortes has to leave tenochititlan so he leaves Alvarado incharge.

Spring 1520

Mar 14, 1520

Veracruz (B)
Cortez leaves to fight soldiers sent to arrest him, but he wins thier loyalty.

Tenochititlan

Mar 18, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
Alvarado thinks a ceremony for a plot against them, he ordered a massicre of all the particatents. The Aztecs were angery and confused.

Tenochititlan

Mar 21, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
Cortez returns

Tenochititlan

Mar 25, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
Cortez forces Montuzuma to speak to his people, but he is killed (Montuzuma) the Aztec are still mad.

April 1520

Apr 13, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
Cortez and the Spanish are forced to leave Tenochititlan

Tlaxcala

Apr 14, 1520

Tlaxcala (C)
After escaping, the spanish stay in Tlaxcala for a few moths to recover.

May 1520

May 13, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
Thousands of aztec die form smallpox and other diseases. The Spanish see this as an opportunity to attack.

August 1520

Aug 13, 1520

Tenochititlan (D)
The spainish pervent food or water form entering Tenochititlan. The few remaining aztec surrender.

1521

Apr 13, 1521

Tenochititlan (D)
Cortez is the new governer od New Spain.
The spainish destroy Tenochotitlan.

1522

Apr 13, 1522

Tenochititlan (D)
New Mexico City is built over Tenochititlan