It was then destroyed in 1575 by the Spaniards.
After the Aztec empire fell in 1521 by "Quartez," The Spaniards began building churches and houses for the people. They built a city later called Mexico City, the capital of Mexico.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
Aztecs found Tenochtitlan where today Mexico City (Mexico) is located on March 13, 1325. New Mexico is a US state, which has nothing to do with such events.
It was razed and became the capital of the New Spain colony.
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Tenochtitlan was home of the Aztecs.
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Tenochtitlan was created in 1325.
Mexico City's original name was Tenochtitlan.
The most sacred building in Tenochtitlan (and in any Aztec city, for that matter) would've been their pyramids. The pyramids were used by the priest in order to provide human sacrifices to their gods. The Aztecs believed that human sacrifices kept the gods happy.