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Did the Aztecs live in New Spain?

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9y ago
Updated: 8/21/2019

Yes! Founded in 1325, the Aztec capital (city-state) of Tenochtitlan was the largest city in the Pre-Columbian Americas. It was captured by the Spanish in 1521 and subsequently became a cabecera of the Viceroyalty of New Spain.

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