Mezue nkebi ahịrịokwu a: Ndị Mexica hiwere Tenochtitlan n'afọ 1325 dị ka "altepetl" (obodo-ala) nke dị n'otu agwaetiti dị n'Ọdọ Mmiri Texcoco, nke dị na Ndagwurugwu Mexico. Ọ ghọrọ isi obodo nke Alaeze Ukwu Aztec na-agbasawanye na narị afọ nke 15, ruo mgbe
Ndị Spen jidere ya n'afọ 1521. N'oge ọ nọ n'isi, ọ bụ ya bụ obodo kasị ukwuu n'Amerịka tupu oge Columbus. O mechara bụrụ "cabecera" nke Viceroyalty nke New Spain. Taa, mkpọmkpọ ebe nke Tenochtitlan dị n'etiti Mexico City.