Tenochtitlan

Island capital of the Mexica, laid out on causeways across Lake Texcoco.

Historical layers

1. 1325 – 1521

   Mexica

   Templo Mayor, chinampas, and tributary networks.

Events here

1521

The Fall of Tenochtitlan

A siege, an epidemic, and tens of thousands of indigenous allies end the Mexica empire.