Eventos
1250- Aztects arrive in the valley of Mexico1325- established first major city of Tenochtitlan
which is now the main city of mexico.Cortés arrived in 1521 meaning the end of the
aztec empireTeopanzolco, the original center of the city of
Cuauhnahuac during the Early Aztec period was
built (1150–1350)1420- constructed double aquaduct to bring fresh water into tenochtitlan1485 CE- The Stone of Tizoc is carved depicting the Aztec king Tizoc attacking warriors from the Matlatzinca1507 CE- The Throne of
Motecuhzoma II is carved.
Also known as the
Monument of
Sacred War.1400- artists from Oaxaca which was a neighboring civilization resided in Tenochtitlan which
influenced the art styles1519- the Spanish arrive and start to get to know the locals they also bring with them examples of Spanish music and instruments1428- Triple Alliance is formed consisting of
Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan.
This meant the different types of food
from each sub-culture were combined1450- Major drought across the Basin of Mexico means food is scarce and hard to find1835- mirrors that were used in art started to be
made out of modern material instead of polished
obsidian.1847- flutes start to become made of metal
instead of traditional bone or wood.The 1900s- factory farming
and mass production
of meat become popular
instead of home farms.1856- The first synthetic dye, mauveine, was
discovered serendipitously by William Henry
Perkin1428- as a result of civil wars the empire embraced a more military
clothing style.Períodos
Templo mayor built 1427-1440 improved by
Moteechuhzoma I 1440-1469 and
enlarged again by Ahuitzotl 1486-1502Aztec empireModern Mexico
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