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- In pre-Columbian Aztec society, calpulli (from classical Nahuatl calpōlli, Nahuatl pronunciation: [kaɬˈpoːlːi], meaning "large houses", singular calpul)...
- martial arts. In some Aztec city-states calpullis practiced a specialized or specific trade, and these calpullis functioned something like a medieval trade...
- divided into 20 districts (calpullis, Nahuatl languages: calpōlli, pronounced [kaɬˈpoːlːi], meaning "large house"); and each calpulli, or 'big house', was crossed...
- nationalism. Sanchez's Native Mexican Church (which is a confederation of calpullis) was officially recognised by the government of Mexico in 2007. Aztec...
- Calpulli Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Calpulli), (ICAO: SCPL) is an airstrip 19 kilometres (12 mi) east of Paillaco, a town in the Los Ríos Region of Chile...
- community and for war. These youth schools were located in each district or calpulli. Life in the telpochcalli was tough. From early morning strenuous activities...
- New World to describe Aztec calpullis. The capital city of the Aztec Empire, Tenochtitlan had approximately 60 calpullis. When the Spanish colonizers...
- for your calpulli and fly your banner with pride. Calpulli operated schools for young men to transform into warriors. Having a strong Calpulli was essential...
- blocks. The island that the city was founded on was divided into four calpullis or neighborhoods that were divided by the main north-south roads leading...
- dedicated to Xipe Totec. Furthermore, all the calpullis had special temples dedicated to the patron gods of the calpulli. Priests were educated at the Calmecac...