Zapotec Civilization Timeline

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500 BCE - 900 CE

The Zapotec Civilization flourishes in Mesoamerica.
500 BCE - 450 BCE

Monte Alban becomes the capital of the Zapotec in the Oaxaca Valley of Mexico.
c. 500 BCE

San Jose Mogote is the capital of the Zapotec civilization.
150 BCE - 150 CE

The Zapotec capital of Monte Alban is further developed (Monte Alban II).
c. 900 CE

The Zapotec abandon Monte Alban and establish a new centre at Mitla.
c. 1450 CE

The Aztecs establish a garrison at Mitla in the Oaxaca Valley.