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- The Aztecs were first nomads who arrived in the Valley of Mexico in around A.D. 1250.
- Their war god "Huitzilopochli" promised them a legend: "They will have found their land when they stumble upon a place where an eagle screams, spreads its wings, and eats...the serpent".
- They find this place in A.D. 1325 and name it Tenochtitlan (means "place of the prickly pear cactus")
- The Aztecs had a social class: nobles, commoners, unskilled laborers, and enslaved laborers.
- They used codices (books to refer to their religion and history)
- They made a religious 260-day calendar and a regular 365-day calendar.
- They built a Great Temple (temple pyramid) to honor their gods Huitzilopochtli and Tlaoloc.
- Drained water from swamps for irrigation.
- When Hernan Cortes reached the "Americas", his army not only conquered the Aztecs with their weaponry; they carried diseases such as whooping cough, smallpox, and measles. Much of the Aztec people had died from the diseases and their culture vanished too.
- The Aztecs were conquered by Hernan Cortes on August 13, 1521
What else can I help you with?
What time period were the Aztecs?
The time period the Aztecs were in is 14th 15th and 16th century.
What time period are the Aztecs on time tangled island?
The Aztecs are at 1519 AD (5 o'clock on the time device).
How long did the Aztecs live?
The Aztecs lived about 4 centuries and 40 years it might seem a long time for you but for the Aztecs that was nothing!
What city was built by the Aztecs in the 1300's?
The city built in during that time by the Aztecs, was called Tenochtitla'n
What was happiningg in England at the time of the Aztecs?
the tudors
What time period were the Aztecs?
The time period the Aztecs were in is 14th 15th and 16th century.
The period of time between 1793 and 1794 when robespierre had power is called the reign of?
Terror
What is a period of time when a person rules called?
A time a person rules is called a 'Ruling Period' or 'Reign'
What time period are the Aztecs on time tangled island?
The Aztecs are at 1519 AD (5 o'clock on the time device).
Did Ramses the great come to power and reign for a short period of time?
No. Ramses reigh was one of the longest in egyptian history.
What does the queens reign mean?
Reign is the time that a ruler is in power.
The time period in which someone has ruled?
Reign
What is the history of the ruler's reign?
The history of the ruler's reign refers to the period of time during which a specific leader holds power over a country or region. This includes their actions, decisions, and impact on society during their time in office.
Who was emperor during the Aztecs time of their greatest power?
Moctezuma II ruled the Aztecs in their greatest time. I learned that in 6th grade.
Who was the Japanese who called his reign the Enlightened Rule?
The Enlightened rule, or the Meiji period, was the time in which Prince Mutsuhito took power. His rule began in 1868.
When did the Aztecs die?
nobody knows what time period the Aztec population had died out
What is the definition of reign?
reign means to rule, or have power over. it could also refer to a period of time in which a something or someone was the leader, the best, at the top, etc.and very sexyit means to rule somthing
