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Live in Mexico

Your new life in Mexico starts here

Independence and Revolution

By the early 19th century, the local middle classes had grown tired of sharing their wealth with Spain

Modern Times

From revolution to paternalism, to a new order defined by global markets and technology

The Pre Columbian Era

The first major civilization of Mesoamerica, the Olmecs, populated southern Veracruz state and parts of Tabasco on Mexico's Gulf coast.

The Colonial Era

The following 300 years mark the Colonial era, when the territories of New Spain were expanded

The Spanish Conquest

The Aztec empire reached its height in the early 16th century, under Emperor Moctezuma.

History of Mexico

A brief introduction to Mexico's History