FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
PRE COLUMBIAN AMERICA
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ruled from the Atlantic to the Pacific and as far south as the Guatemalan border.
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was created after the Aztec fled from the islands and swamps of Lake Texcoco.
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developed after the reign of Montezuma and the arrival of Spanish forces.
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was principally democratic and peaceful, avoiding overt military conflicts.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Explanation: The Triple Alliance encompasses the military and political alliance among Tenochtitlan, Texcoco and Tlacopan. Lasting from 1428 until 1521, the Triple Alliance was formed by the winning sides of a long civil war between Aztecs and former opponents.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Triple Alliance (1428-1521) was a military and political pact among three city-states who shared lands in the Basin of Mexico (what is essentially Mexico City today): Tenochtitlan, settled by the Mexica/Aztec; Texcoco, home of the Acolhua; and Tlacopan, home of the Tepaneca.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Aztecs, Texcoco and Tlacopan joined forces in 1428 to create the Triple Alliance. Together they fought against the Tepanec and challenged them for superiority in the Valley of Mexico. Over time the three were able to overpower all other societies in the Valley of Mexico.