North America, 10 Apr 1486: Aztec expansion
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Political map of North America & the Caribbean on 10 Apr 1486 (Late Pre-Columbian Era: Aztec expansion), showing the following events: Purépecha expansion; Iroquois Confederacy; Flower Wars; Reign of Axayacatl; Kaqchikel Kingdom; Salitre War; Reign of Tizoc.

Middle

Mississippian

G r e a t P l a i n s

p e o p l e s

C e n t r a l A l g o n q u i a n p e o p l e s

T a í n o c h i e f d o m s

G r e a t B a s i n

p e o p l e s

Northwest

Plateau

Peoples

Pacific Northwest Coast
Peoples

C a l i f o r n i a p e o p l e s

N o r t h e r n
A t h a b a s k a n
p e o p l e s

Iroquois

Confederacy

Eastern Algonquian
peoples

Southwest
peoples

C h i b c h a n
p e o p l e s

Pueblo
villages

South

Appalachian

Mississippian

Plaque-
mine
culture

Southern
Plains
villagers

1450?–1486?Purépecha expand to
Pacific and Aztec border

1451?Iroquois
Confederacy
founded

?? 1454–Feb 1519Aztecs fight ritual
wars with Tlaxcala

1469–1481Aztec expansion under Axayacatl;
opposed by Purépecha

1470Kaqchikel revolt
against Q’umarkaj

1480?–1510?Colliman repels
Purépecha invasion

1481–1486Tizoc rules
Aztec Empire

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