Tenochtitlan simple english wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. The traditional story of the aztec relationship with the spanish, rooted in the spanish. Indian accounts of the spanish conquest in mexico, 1500s pdf. If your open pdf has more than a single page, select a thumbnail in the lefthand side where you want to insert another pdf file. Human sacrifice at tenochtitlan comparative studies in. The city extended from north to south, from the north border of tlatelolco to the swamps, which by that time were gradually disappearing to the west. Famed for riches of gold and turquoise, feared due to human sacrifice, and still remembered. The article aims to show that considering the fall of mexicotenochtitlan as a. Especializacion en historia prehispanica, unam, mexico. On the eve of the spanish conquest, the city of tenochtitlan was the largest human. Chicomoztoc, historia toltecachichimeca and map of cuauhtinchan no. Pyramid of moon in tenochtitlan in a sunny day and a truck the mexico national flag under the blue sky. One of the oral versions of the myth, transcribed in sahaguns historia general codex florentino, book.
Primary resourceshistorical documents, literary texts, and works of art thematically. What links here related changes upload file special pages permanent link page. And when they had been taken around it, once again they put them in file. Aztec culture before and after the conquest alexandra mckenna dr. Tenochtitlan stock photos download 331 royalty free photos. In the menu at the top, select view make sure thumbnails is checked in the dropdown menu. Tenochtitlan ebook jose leon sanchez descargar libro.
Rearrange individual pages or entire files in the desired order. The aztecs built tenochtitlan around 25, right on a lake called lake texcoco as the empire grew, so did tenochtitlan. Resume index plan texte bibliographie documents annexes notes citation auteur. From archaeological and various historical documents, such. Tenochtitlan, and thus represent both his memory of dona marina and his reply to accounts of the.
Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the aztec empire. This city map image was uploaded in the jpeg format even though it consists of nonphotographic data. Tenochtitlan was a nahua altepetl located on an island in lake texcoco, in the valley of mexico. Tenochtitlan also known as mexicatenochtitlan was a large mexica altepetl in what is now the. Tlaloc and temple of ehecatl, huexotla 54 view of the city of tenochtitlan. He studied at the university of salamanca, took part in spains conquest, in 1506, of hispaniola and cuba, and rose to become a municipal official in cuba. Human sacrifice at tenochtitlan volume 26 issue 3 john m.
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