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Aztecs - Wikipedia In today's usage, the term "Aztec" often refers exclusively to the Mexica people of Tenochtitlan (now the location of Mexico City), situated on an island in Lake Texcoco, who referred to themselves as Mēxihcah (Nahuatl pronunciation: [meːˈʃiʔkaʔ], a tribal designation that included the Tlatelolco), Tenochcah (Nahuatl pronunciation: [teˈnot͡ʃkaʔ]
Aztec | Calendar, Empire, Gods, History, Facts, Location . . . Aztec, Nahuatl-speaking people who in the 15th and early 16th centuries ruled a large empire in what is now central and southern Mexico The name Aztec is derived from Aztlán (variously translated as “White Land,” “Land of White Herons,” or “Place of Herons”), an allusion to their origins, probably in northwestern Mexico
Aztec Civilization - World History Encyclopedia The Aztec civilization, with its capital city at Tenochtitlán (Mexico City), is actually the most well-documented Mesoamerican civilization with sources including archaeology, native books (codices) and lengthy and detailed accounts from their Spanish conquerors - both by military men and Christian clergy
History of the Ancient Aztec People and Tenochtitlan, the . . . Discover everything you ever wanted to know about the history of the Aztecs, Aztec Cities, People, Temples, Pyramids Gods Learn facts about the fascinating lives of the Aztec people and the Ancient city of Tenochtitlan Just click on the Article images below or use the drop down menu for navigation
The Aztec civilization: Mexicos last great Indigenous empire It is considered one of the great civilizations of the Americas — known for amazing feats of urban planning, engineering, military conquest and unique artistic innovations — and the last great
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 Civilization - National Geographic Society 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