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Fall of Tenochtitlan

Fall of Tenochtitlan
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The fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Mexica, was an important event in the Spanish conquest of the Mexica. It occurred in 1521 following extensive negotiations between local factions and Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.

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Timeline

  1. Revolt of the Comuneros1520–1522
  2. Battle of MactanApril 27, 1521
  3. Fall of Tenochtitlan (this page)May 10, 1521 – August 13, 1521
  4. Italian War of 1521–15261521–1526
  5. Swedish War of Liberation1521–1523
  6. Battle of BicoccaApril 27, 1522

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