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  1. 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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  2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › TenochtitlanTenochtitlan - Wikipedia

    Coordinates: 19°26′N 99°8′W. Tenochtitlan, [a] also known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan, [b] was a large Mexican altepetl in what is now the historic center of Mexico City. The exact date of the founding of the city is unclear, but the date 13 March 1325 was chosen in 1925 to celebrate the 600th anniversary of the city. [2] .

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  4. 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. Find out how Mexico City was built on its ruins and what you can see there today.

  5. 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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  6. www.nationalgeographic.org › encyclopedia › aztecAztec Civilization - National Geographic Society

    Learn about the Aztec empire, its founding, culture, and fall. Tenochtitlan was the capital of the Aztec, located on a group of five lakes in central Mexico.

  7. www.thoughtco.com › the-aztec-capital-city-ofCapital City of Tenochtitlan - ThoughtCo

    Sep 20, 2018 · Tenochtitlan was the largest and most powerful city of the Aztec Empire, founded in 1325 on a swampy island in Lake Texcoco. Learn about its history, culture, legends, and legacy, and see how it influenced the modern city of Mexico City.

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