Tlaxcala Confederacy
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Was a pre-Columbian city and state in central Mexico in the modern valley of Tlaxcala, centered on the city of Tepetícpac Texcallan.
Establishment
- January 1349: The Tlaxcala arrived to the modern valley of Tlaxcala, where they established the city of Tepetícpac Texcallan under the leadership of Culhuatecuhtli Quanex.
Chronology
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1. Conquests of Itzcoatl
Expansion during the rule of Itzcoatl in the Aztec Empire.
- January 1429: The Aztec Empire was founded in 1428 through an alliance between the city-states of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, and Tlacopan. These three city-states controlled the Valley of Mexico and surrounding areas, forming a powerful empire in Mesoamerica.
- January 1441: Conquests of Itzcoatl, ruler of the Aztec Empire.
2. Conquests of Axayacatl
Expansion during the rule of Axayacatl in the Aztec Empire.
- January 1470: Conquests of Moctezuma I, ruler of the Aztec Empire.
3. Spanish wars of colonization in the Americas
Were a series of expeditions and military campaigns by Spanish conquistadores and discoverers to conquer territories in central and southern America.
3.1. Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
Was a military campaign waged by Spanish conquistarod Hernán Cortés along with indigenous allies to conquer the Aztec Empire.
- October 1519: The Tlaxcala entered a vassalage-alliance with the Spanish.
Disestablishment
- October 1519: The Tlaxcala entered a vassalage-alliance with the Spanish.