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Name: Toltec Empire

Type: Polity

Start: 901 AD

End: 1542 AD

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Was a mesoamerican empire that dominated over large parts of central Mexico.

Establishment


  • January 901: Traditional historiography assumes that much of central Mexico was dominated by a Toltec Empire between the 10th and 12th century AD.
  • Chronology


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    1. 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.

    1.1.Spanish conquest of Yucatán

    Was a protracted conflict where Spanish colonisers gradually incorporated the region of Yucatán.

  • January 1543: In 1541-42 the first permanent Spanish town councils in the entire Yucatán peninsula were founded at Campeche and Mérida.

  • 2. Further events (Unrelated to Any War)


  • January 1101: After about 1000 AD, Toltec invaders took over Uxmal, and most building ceased by 1100 AD.

  • January 1101: Traditional historiography assumes that domination over central Mexico by the Toltec Empire ended in the 12th century AD.

  • Disestablishment


  • January 1543: In 1541-42 the first permanent Spanish town councils in the entire Yucatán peninsula were founded at Campeche and Mérida.
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