Aztec Empire timeline by Keira Abrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9 en-us 2022-12-15 12:31:21 UTC 2022-12-16 20:23:45 UTC hello@padlet.com 1200 - The Aztecs arrive in the Valley of Mexico. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423370516 2022-12-16 20:20:31 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423370516 1325 - The city of Tenochtitlan is founded. It became the capital of the Aztec Empire. The location is picked by the priests because it is where they saw the foretold sign of an eagle holding a snake while standing on a cactus. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371002 2022-12-16 20:21:30 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371002 1350 - The Aztecs begin to build causeways and canals around Tenochtitlan. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371239 2022-12-16 20:22:02 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371239 1375 - The first dominant ruler of the Aztecs, Acamapichtli, comes into power. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371401 2022-12-16 20:22:22 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423371401 1440 - Montezuma I becomes the fifth leader of the Aztecs. His rule marked the height of the Aztec Empire. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423372052 2022-12-16 20:23:30 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423372052 1440 to 1469 - Montezuma I rules and greatly expands the empire. keiraabrusci https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423372182 2022-12-16 20:23:45 UTC https://padlet.com/keiraabrusci/7ya2io7x0kq72f9/wish/2423372182