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    • The Map: Tenochtitlan, 1524 | History Today
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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TenochtitlanTenochtitlan - Wikipedia

    Districts of Tenochtitlan overlaid on a map of modern streets of Mexico City, with the traza shown in gray Cortés founded the Spanish capital of Mexico City on the ruins of Tenochtitlan. Despite the extensive damage to the built environment, the site retained symbolic power and legitimacy as the capital of the Aztec empire, which Cortés ...

  3. www.britannica.com › place › TenochtitlanTenochtitlan | History, Population, Location, Map, & Facts

    Apr 26, 2024 · Tenochtitlan, ancient capital of the Aztec empire. Located at the site of modern Mexico City, it was founded c. 1325 in the marshes of Lake Texcoco. It contained the palace of Montezuma II, said to consist of 300 rooms, as well as hundreds of temples.

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  4. www.historytoday.com › map-tenochtitlan-1524The Map: Tenochtitlan, 1524 | History Today

    Oct 10, 2016 · See the first European image of the Aztec capital, destroyed by the Spanish in 1521. Learn about the layout, architecture and symbolism of Tenochtitlan from this woodcut based on an indigenous map.

  5. vividmaps.com › tenochtitlanTenochtitlan (Mexico City) in the 14th Century - Vivid Maps

    Sep 22, 2023 · As an Amazon Associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, was a magnificent and advanced city in the 14th century. Situated on an island in Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico, the city was known for its impressive architecture, complex network of canals and causeways, and thriving markets.

  6. www.worldhistory.org › TenochtitlanTenochtitlan - World History Encyclopedia

    Sep 25, 2013 · Tenochtitlan (also spelled Tenochtitlán), located on an island near the western shore of Lake Texcoco in central Mexico, was the capital city and religious centre of the Aztec civilization. The traditional founding date of the city was 1345 CE and it remained the most important Aztec centre until its destruction at the hands of the conquering ...

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  8. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › tenochtitlanTenochtitlan - National Geographic Society

    Learn about the founding, layout, and fall of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital on an island in Lake Texcoco. See a map of the city and its temples, palaces, and canals.

  9. www.worldhistory.org › image › 14181Aztec Empire Map (Illustration) - World History Encyclopedia

    Jun 3, 2021 · A map showing the origins and expansion of the Aztec Empire in Mesoamerica from the 14th to the 16th century. The map is created by Simeon Netchev, a freelance visual designer, and licensed under Creative Commons.

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