- The
altepetl (classical Nahuatl:
āltepētl [aːɬ.ˈté.peːt͡ɬ] ,
plural altepeme or altepemeh) was the local, ethnically-based
political entity,
usually translated...
- 14th to the 16th centuries.
Aztec culture was
organized into city-states (
altepetl), some of
which joined to form alliances,
political confederations, or...
- Tenochtitlan, also
known as Mexico-Tenochtitlan, was a
large Mexican altepetl in what is now the
historic center of
Mexico City. The
exact date of the...
- local-level do****entation in Nahuatl,
residents continued to use the
designation altepetl for
their settlement.
Culhuacan was
perhaps the
first of the
chinampa towns...
- Tetzco(h)co
pronounced [tetsˈkoʔko], Otomi: Antamäwädehe) was a
major Acolhua altepetl (city-state) in the
central Mexican plateau region of
Mesoamerica during...
-
Azcapotzalco was a pre-Columbian
Nahua altepetl (state),
capital of the
Tepanec empire, in the
Valley of Mexico, on the
western s**** of Lake Texcoco....
- was a
complex pre-Columbian
Nahua altepetl or
confederacy in
central Mexico. It was
divided into the four sub-
altepetl of Tlalmanalco/Tlacochcalco, Amaquemecan...
-
Nahuatl pronunciation) (also
called Mexico Tlatelolco) was a pre-Columbian
altepetl, or city-state, in the
Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants,
known as the...
- a
historical title used by the
dynastic rulers of āltepēmeh (singular
āltepētl,
often translated into
English as "city-state"),
autonomous political entities...
- Politically, the
society was
organized into
independent city-states,
called altepetls,
composed of
smaller divisions (calpulli),
which were
again usually composed...
