Whakaotihia te rerenga e whai ake nei: Ko Tenochtitlan ( ; ), e mohiotia ana ko Mexico-Tenochtitlan ( ; ), he nui Mexica i roto i te mea inaianei te pokapū o Mexico City. Ko te rā tūturu o te whakatūnga o te pa e kore e mārama. I whiriwhiria te ra 13 Maehe 1325 i te 1925 hei whakanui i te 600 tau o te taone nui. I hangaia te pa ki runga i tētahi moutere i roto i te mea i taua wā ko Lake Texcoco i te Raorao o Mexico. Ko te taone nui o te Emepaea Aztec e whanui ana i te rautau 15 tae noa ki te
I hopukina e ngā Paniora i te tau 1521.