Aztec Empire

1195 CE

• The Aztecs arrive in the valley of  Mexico

1250 CE

• The aztecs settle near Lake Texacoco

1325 CE

• The city of Tenochtitlan is founded
• And the first Aztec temple was built

1350 CE

• Canals and causeways are built in the city

1370 CE

• The Aztec priest "Tenoch" dies
• Aztecs are now ruled by the Tepanecs

1375 BCE

• "Acampichtli" because the new ruler

1400 CE

• The Tepanecs are defeated

1440 CE

• Emperor Montezuma become the ruler of the aztecs

1452 CE

• City of Tenochtitlan is destroyed by flood

1486 CE

• Ahuizotu begins ruling the Aztecs
• Great temple of at Tenochtitlan is dedicated

1519 CE

• Cortez comes to Mexico and Montezuma 2 is killed