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- Mexico (27255 bytes)
64: ...e calendar, were due to the former inhabitants of Tula, the Toltecs, who reached the height of their civ...
76: ...ublic, the [[Zapotec]] [[Benito Juárez]], with diplomatic and logistical support from the United Stat...
87: ...the Congress. [[Congress of Mexico|Congress]] has played an increasingly important role since [[1997]]...
163: ...[Yucatᮝ]. The center of Mexico is a great, high plateau, open to the north, with mountain chains on ...
174: ...ding driver of growth, accompanied by increased employment and higher wages. Mexico still needs to ove... - Teotihuacan (6370 bytes)
7: ...t represents the city has been translated as "The place of the precious sacrifice".
9: ...ter for the [[Toltec]] capital of [[Tula, Hidalgo|Tula]] (''Tollan Xicocotitlan'' in Nahuatl).
13: ...rding to legend it was where the Gods gathered to plan the creation of man.
15: ...d probably housed a population of over 150,000 people, possibly as many as 200,000. Teotihuacán was ...
17: ...le of the Feathered Serpent]], and many lesser temples and palaces. - Toltec (2981 bytes)
1: ...) were a [[Pre-Columbian]] [[Native American]] people who dominated much of central [[Mexico]] between...
3: ... known as [[Tolᮝ]). They were accomplished [[temple]] builders. Their influence spread through much...
5: ...tecs introduced the cult of [[Quetzalcoatl]], the plumed serpent. This is certainly not so, as this de...
9: ...cult to prove. Stories say that after the fall of Tula some of the Toltec retreated to [[Cholula]], whic...
11: ...Toltec history is known from writings of later peoples, such as the Aztec, written centuries later aft... - Hernando de Soto explorer (34946 bytes)
1: ...6/1497 - 1542) was a [[Spanish people|Spanish]] explorer and [[conquistador]] who, while leading the f...
5: ...ertainty is that he spent time as a child at both places, and he stipulated in his will that his body ...
7: ...ever schemes for the extortion of [[Indigenous peoples of the Americas|native villages]] for their cap...
12: ... the camp of the Incan army, where he and his men plundered Atahualpa's tents.<ref>MacQuarrie. Pp. 57-...
14: ...rom Atahualpa's camp, Atahualpa's ransom, and the plunder from Cuzco, and had become very wealthy. - Mesoamerican pyramids (5839 bytes)
1: ...tructures were usually [[step pyramid]]s with temples on top – more akin to the [[ziggurat]]s o...
6: The [[Aztec]]s, a people with a rich mythology and cultural heritage, dom...
14: ...d-like structures were also erected to serve as a place of interment for powerful rulers. Maya pyramid...
22: ... also the name of the largest Maya temple. The temple reaches 79 metres (259 ft) high, and with a volu...
35: ...Oto-Manguean]]), and later the ceremonial site of Tula (which has traditionally been claimed to have bee...
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