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No, the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan was actually built upon a lake. The lake city was a defensive measure that allowed them to defend themselves better through the use of narrow causeways and bridges that prevented soldiers from mass invading the city.
The island of Tenochtitlan was connected to the mainland by three causeways that were located in the north, west, south regions of this city. Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the Aztec civilization.
Mexico City's original name was Tenochtitlan.
Teotihuacan.
Mexico city
Tenochtitlan and the Aztecs are not the exact same thing. Tenochtitlan was the capital city of the Aztec empire. The Aztecs built the city of Tenochtitlan in the location where Mexico City is currently located.
After conquering the Aztecs, Cortes renamed the city of Tenochtitlan to Mexico City.
Present-day Mexico city is located atop the ruins of ancient Tenochtitlan.
That is the correct spelling of the proper noun Tenochtitlan, the Aztec city now Mexico City.
i was doing a crossword of the aztecs so i noticed that the greatest city oh tenochtitlan is new york city.
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people get to and from the capital city by crossing the three causeways that connected Tenochtitlan to the mainland.