 Nyora kupfuurira kweiyi ndima - Panguva yokupinda kweSpainmuna 1519, Umambo hweAztec chete hwaiva nealtepeme dzinenge 450. Vanhu vokuSpain vakaziva uye vakashandisa kukamuraniswa kwezvematongerwe enyika kwakanga kwatovapo kare pakati pealtepeme dzakasiyana-siyana nevaAztec, vachikurudzira maguta-mamwe marudzi kuti apandukire. Pakanga pasina super-altepetl yokuzvimiririra yaivapo yokubatana nayo kurwisana navaSpain. VaTotonac vokuCempoala vaiva pakati pevokutanga kubatana nevaSpain, vachangobva kuiswa pasi pokutonga kwevaAztec pashure pemakore akawanda okuramba. VaTlaxcaltec vokuTlaxcala pakutanga vakaramba vaSpanish asi nokukurumidza vakabatana nechiedza chokukunda somubatsiri anokosha mukurwisana noUmambo hweAztec. Pashure pokuwa kweTenōchtitlan muna 1521, vaSpain vakatowedzera kurayira kuti vatongi vealtepetl vaparadze pachena mifananidzo yavo yavanamwari inonzi zvidhori navaSpain uye vachene masvingo etembere. Nepo kuparadza zvidhori kwakanga kwakaratidzira kuchinjwa kwouchangamire uye mitero kusimba rinokunda mune zvematongerwe enyika eMesoamerican, nokupinda kwevaSpanish, vagari vemo vakakurumidza kuziva kuti mumamiriro ezvinhu eSpanish zvaireva kuchinja kukuru zvikuru, kwenyika yose. 