jan 1, 1345 - Tenochtitlan Founded as Mexica Capital
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Political - The Mexica settled on an island in Lake Texcoco and founded Tenochtitlan, their future capital, in 1345. The supply offered abundant supplies of fish, frogs, and waterfowl. The lake also enabled the development of the chinampa system of agriculture.
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The World: Fluctuation of Human Societies
Period 3: 600 CE - 1450 CE
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