In Mexico, unlike anywhere else, a main square is almost always called a zócalo. You can thank a revolutionary, a riot and a ...

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It’s not a word you hear frequently, but it made headlines on Saturday (May 17), when a Mexican ship known as the Cuauhtémoc struck New York’s iconic Brooklyn Bridge.

A new study of the 788 pieces is the largest sample of obsidian artifacts ever analyzed for Tenochtitlán, which served as the capital ... from the main Aztec temple of Tenochtitlán, called the Templo ...

A new study of the 788 pieces is the largest sample of obsidian artifacts ever analyzed for Tenochtitlán, which served as the capital city of the ... light on how the Aztec society evolved ...

National Museum of Art, Mexico City. Following the fall of Tenochtitlan, an Aztec poet composed a searing account of the capture of the capital city. Written in the Nahuatl language, using the ...

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To the Aztec, 1519 was a year that began with their empire as the uncontested power in the region. Its capital city, Tenochtitlan, ruled 400 to 500 small states with a total population of five to ...

MUNDY: I wrote a book called "The Death Of Aztec Tenochtitlan, The Life Of Mexico City," and the title's a ... decides that he's going to rebuild the capital right there in Tenochtitlan, and ...