- Aztec | Calendar, Empire, Gods, History, Facts, Location, Culture . . .
Examine the history of Mexico City, from the Aztecs to the conquistadores Learn about the history of Tenochtitlán, forerunner of Mexico City At the beginning of the 12th century, catastrophe befell Toltec civilization when Tula was attacked and destroyed, as were other important Toltec centers
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- Aztec Civilization - National Geographic Society
While it is not clear where Aztlan was, a number of scholars believe that the Mexica—as the Aztec referred to themselves— migrated south to central Mexico in the 13th century The Mexica founding of Tenochtitlan was under direction from their patron god Huitzilopochtli, according to legend
- Aztecs: Empire, Culture Facts - HISTORY
From their magnificent capital city, Tenochtitlan, the Aztecs emerged as the dominant force in central Mexico, developing an intricate social, political, religious and commercial organization
- Aztec - Empire, Tenochtitlan, Mexico | Britannica
Under the ruler Itzcóatl (1428–40), Tenochtitlán formed alliances with the neighboring states of Texcoco and Tlacopan and became the dominant power in central Mexico
- Aztec Civilization - World History Encyclopedia
Aztec warriors were able to dominate their neighbouring states and permit rulers such as Montezuma to impose Aztec ideals and religion across Mexico Highly accomplished in agriculture and trade, the last of the great Mesoamerican civilizations was also noted for its art and architecture
- The Aztecs: A Civilization of Grandeur, Ritual, and Conquest
Emerging from humble beginnings as a nomadic people, the Aztecs built a sprawling empire that dominated much of Mesoamerica, leaving an indelible mark on the region‘s culture, technology, and political landscape
- Aztec Empire Timeline - Encyclopedia Britannica
Located at the site of what is now Mexico City, Mexico, Tenochtitlán is built on two islands in Lake Texcoco and is connected to the mainland by several causeways Through the construction of artificial islands, Tenochtitlán grows to cover more than 5 square miles (13 square kilometers)
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