Having little to offer other than their reputation as warriors, the Mexica hired themselves out as mercenaries to rival Toltec factions. |
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The Aztecs inherited from the Toltec and the Maya the practice of human sacrifice. |
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To soothe Acolhua civic and ethnic pride, Tetzcoco's rulers and historians conceived of their city as the empire's cultural capital, the true heir to Toltec civilization. |
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Nahuatl, the most important of the Uto-Aztecan languages, was the language of the Aztec and Toltec civilizations of Mexico. |
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His sea voyage to the east should probably be connected with the invasion of Yucatán by the Itzá, a tribe that showed strong Toltec features. |
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To illustrate this tendency: at the time of the conference on Toltec wisdom on Saturday evening, I had invited some friends. |
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Archaeological evidence indicates that the jicama was grown by all the major early Mesoamerican civilizations, including the Olmec, Maya, Toltec, and Aztec. |
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The Maya and Toltec vision of the world and the universe is revealed in their stone monuments and artistic works. |
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The style of the Grolier is hybrid, showing Toltec and Mixtec influences. |
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Very few of the marvels of Toltec, Mayan or Aztec art admired by the chroniclers of the sixteenth century are left today, despite Mexico's efforts to preserve and make known its historic, artistic and natural heritage. |
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Their architectural style greatly influenced by Toltec culture and the presence of a sacbe linking Kabah and Uxmal suggest that they maintained relations with Uxmal which was the regional capital. |
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The Maya city of Chichen Itza and the distant Toltec capital of Tula had an especially close relationship. |
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The people of the Toltec culture of Tula, which was active in central Mexico around the 10th century, are thought to have been Nahuatl speakers. |
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In Villa de Reyes in the far north in the Valley of San Luis, there also evidence of Toltec presence or influence. |
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However, this later site was occupied first between 550 and 710 CE, then again in the Toltec era 200 to 300 years later. |
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The cities that were built afterwards like Chichén Itza are the result of contact between the Toltec civilization from Central Mexico and the local Maya populations. |
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There is also support for the identification in that the glyph Ce Acatl, the birthday and birth name of the great Toltec leader Topiltzin, has been found carved on a hill near Tula. |
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The discussion is based on the teaching of Don Miguel Ruiz and will be led by Toltec guide Cindy McPherson. |
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The architectural style is a mixture of Peten and Toltec, influences from the Guatemalan Maya and Toltecs of Central Mexico. |
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In fact, there are so many congruences between Teotihuacán practices and those of the later Toltec and Aztec that some authorities believe them to have been speakers of Nahuatl language and the precursors of those people. |
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The Chihuahua is thought to have been derived from the Techichi, a small, mute dog kept by the Toltec people of Mexico as long ago as the 9th century ad. |
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In these moments, the Manager will need support and guidance: in this perspective, the Four Toltec Agreements present a number of interesting features. |
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The next text is a message sent by Sylvain Robine, the day after his attendance at the weekend in Lyon where also we received about 35 people for a talk on the Toltec path. |
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It is a matter of much debate among historians to which degree, or whether at all, these narratives about this legendary Toltec ruler describe historical events. |
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As I looked at the scope of Arkansas's First People, I thought back to my two seasons as an interpreter at Toltec Mounds Archeological State Park. |
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In which country did the Toltec civilisation precede that of the Aztecs? |
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