- 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 These three city-states ruled that area in and around the Valley of Mexico from 1428 until the combined forces
- Aztec | Calendar, Empire, Gods, History, Facts, Location . . .
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
- 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
- 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 Civilization - Education
In just a century, the Aztec built an empire in the area now called central Mexico The arrival of the Spanish conquistadors brought it to a sudden end
- Aztec - History And Culture
The Aztec civilization was a dynamic and sophisticated culture that flourished in Mesoamerica for nearly two centuries Their achievements in architecture, governance, agriculture, and the arts remain a testament to their ingenuity and cultural richness
- The Aztecs: A Civilization of Grandeur, Ritual, and Conquest
The Aztec Empire, which flourished in central Mexico from the 14th to the 16th century, was one of the most remarkable and complex civilizations in the history of the Americas
- The Aztec World [ushistory. org]
Within 50 years of founding Tenochtitlan, the Aztec had extended their rule all across the valley They formed political alliances with other states, skillfully intermarried with their nobles, and fought tenaciously in battle
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