- the second-largest
state in Mesoamerica. The
state is also
known as the
Tarascan Empire. The
empire was
founded in the
early 14th
century and lost its independence...
-
Tarascan or
Tarasca is an
exonym and the po****r name for the Purépecha culture. It may
refer to: the
Tarascan State, a
Mesoamerican empire until the Spanish...
-
cities of Cherán and Pátzcuaro. They are also
known by the
derogatory term "
Tarascan", an exonym,
applied by
outsiders and not one they use for themselves....
- Pʼurhépecha [pʰuˈɽepet͡ʃa], Purepecha: Phorhé or Phorhépecha),
often called Tarascan (Spanish: Tarasco), a term
coined by
Spanish settlers that can be seen...
- The
Tarascan Plateau (Spanish:
Meseta Tarasca), also Purépecha
Plateau (Meseta Purépecha), is a
plateau and
region in the
Mexican state of Michoacán, in...
- The
culture of the Purépecha
people was polytheist. List of some deities:
Curicaveri - sun god (victory god) Cuerauáperi -
Creation goddess Xarátanga -...
- the
Aztecs by the
Tarascans cannot be understated.
Nearly every war they
fought in
resulted in a
Tarascan victory.
Because the
Tarascan Empire had little...
- a pre-Columbian
archaeological site in Mexico,
former capital of the
Tarascan state Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, modern-day muni****lity and prin****l township...
- of
perhaps 50,000
square miles. Blanford, Adam
Jared (2014).
Rethinking Tarascan Political and
Spatial Organization (PDF) (PhD thesis).
University of Colorado...
-
Matlatzincas or Pirindas, and Tecos. In the region, in
addition to the
Tarascan or Purépecha language, Coacomeca,
Xilotlazinca Colimote dialects, Pirinda...
