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- The Pipiltin (sg. pilli) were the noble social class in the Mexica Empire. They are the lowest nobles in the civilization's social structure and above...
- 'kings' (tlatoque), lesser rulers (teteuctin), or provincial nobility (pipiltin). The Nahuas supervised the tribute collection by the above officials and...
- number of highly professional warriors belonging to the nobility (pīpiltin [piːˈpiɬtin]) and who were organized into warrior societies and ranked according...
- or pipiltin (singular pilli). This established an enduring tradition wherein ****ure monarchs were consistently chosen from the ranks of the pipiltin, solidifying...
- a scholarly campus) was a school for the sons of Aztec nobility (pīpiltin [piːˈpiɬtin]) in the Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican history, where they...
- meritocratic system of social hierarchy and widened the divide between pipiltin (nobles) and macehualtin (commoners) by prohibiting commoners from working...
- serving in the royal palaces, as this monarch widened the divide between pipiltin (nobles) and macehualtin. However, before his reign it was noted that there...
- and friends. He surrendered to Hernán Cortés along with the surviving pipiltin (nobles) and, according to Spanish sources, he asked Cortés to take his...
- nobility [fr] Brazilian nobility Cuban nobility Kuraka (Peru) Mexican nobility Pipiltin United StatesWhile its constitution bars the federal and state governments...
- were commoners who lived outside the island city of Tenochtitlan. The pipiltin were noblemen who were relatives of leaders and former leaders, and lived...