Aztec Timeline

  • Jan 1, 1345

    Foundation of Tenochtitlan by the Mexica

    Foundation of Tenochtitlan by the Mexica
    This is when the Mexica founded the Tenochtitlan, which was very important.
  • Jan 1, 1350

    Building Canals

    Building Canals
    This was when the Aztecs began building canals, which provided a fundamental basis for thier empire
  • Nov 11, 1370

    Death of Tenoch

    Death of Tenoch
    This is when tenoch died, who was the religious ruler of the Mexica.
  • Jan 1, 1430

    Azcapotzalco conquered

    This is when the Azcapotzalco conquered.
  • Period: Jan 11, 1481 to Jan 11, 1486

    Reign of Tizoc,

    This was the short reign of Tizoc, the seventh king of Tenochtitlán.
  • Nov 11, 1525

    Hanging

    Hanging
    Cuauhetemoc is hung by the Spaniards
  • Nov 11, 1531

    The Fall of the Tenochtitlan

    The Fall of the Tenochtitlan
    Fall of Tenochtitlán. Cuauhetemoc surrenders to Cortes, destruction of the city.
  • 1517

    The appearance of a comet occured, which was believed to signify impending doom