- Aztec Empire - Wikipedia
The Aztec Empire, also known as the Triple Alliance (Classical Nahuatl: Ēxcān Tlahtōlōyān, [ˈjéːʃkaːn̥ t͡ɬaʔtoːˈlóːjaːn̥]) or historiographically as the Tenochca Empire, [5][6] was an alliance of three Nahua city-states: Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan
- Aztecs - Wikipedia
The Aztec Empire was a confederation of three city-states established in 1427: Tenochtitlan (the capital city of the Mexica or Tenochca), Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan, previously part of the Tepanec empire, whose dominant power was Azcapotzalco
- Moctezuma II - Wikipedia
He was killed during the initial stages of the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire when Hernán Cortés, the Spanish conquistador, and his men seized the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan During his reign, the Aztec Empire reached its greatest size
- History of the Aztecs - Wikipedia
The Aztecs were a Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries They called themselves Mēxihcah (pronounced [meˈʃikaʔ]) The capital of the Aztec Empire was Tenochtitlan During the empire, the city was built on a raised island in Lake Texcoco
- Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire - Wikipedia
Led by the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II, the Aztec Empire had established dominance over central Mexico through military conquest and intricate alliances
- Aztec Civilization - World History Encyclopedia
The Aztec Empire (circa 1345 to 1521) covered at its greatest extent most of northern Mesoamerica Aztec warriors were able to dominate their neighbouring states and permit rulers such as Montezuma to impose Aztec ideals and religion across Mexico
- Aztec | Calendar, Empire, Gods, History, Facts, Location, Culture . . .
The Aztec are a Nahuatl-speaking people who in the 15th and early 16th centuries ruled a large empire in what is now central and southern Mexico The ninth emperor, Montezuma II, was taken prisoner by Hernan Cortes and died in custody
- Mexica - Wikipedia
The Mexica (Nahuatl: Mēxihcah [meːˈʃiʔkaḁ] ⓘ; [2] singular Mēxihcātl) are a Nahuatl -speaking people of the Valley of Mexico who were the rulers of the Triple Alliance, more commonly referred to as the Aztec Empire
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