- (classical Nahuatl: Ēxcān Tlahtōlōyān, [ˈjéːʃkaːn̥ t͡ɬaʔtoːˈlóːjaːn̥]) or the
Tenochca Empire, was an
alliance of
three Nahua city-states: Mexico-Tenochtitlan...
- centuries. The
Mexica of
Tenochtitlan were
additionally referred to as the "
Tenochca," a term ****ociated with the name of
their altepetl (city-state), Tenochtitlan...
- ****isted the
Tenochca in the war
against the
Tepanec empire,
dominated by Azcapotzalco.
Shortly thereafter, the
first war
between the
Tenochca and Tlatelolca...
- Of all the Nahuas, only
Tlatelolcas remained loyal, and the
surviving Tenochcas looked for
refuge in Tlatelolco,
where even
women took part in the battle...
- his
Tenochca army
towards the city's
border where the
Tlatelolcas waited,
ready for war. Here, then, the
second battle commenced. The
Tenochcas proved...
- city-states
established in 1427: Tenochtitlan, the
capital city of the
Mexica or
Tenochca, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan,
previously part of the
Tepanec empire,
whose dominant...
- to Tenochtitlan. The
Tenochtitlan people were
originally referred to as
Tenochca, then the Mexica. He was a
respected chief who was
elected to
power by...
-
Axayacatl (/ˌæʃəˈjɑːkətəl/;
classical Nahuatl: āxāyacatl [aːʃaːˈjákatɬ] ; Spanish: Axayácatl [axaˈʝakatɬ];
meaning "face of water"; c. 1449–1481) was the...
- Cuitláhuac (Spanish pronunciation: [kwiˈtlawak] ,
modern Nahuatl pronunciation) (c. 1476 – 1520) or Cuitláhuac (in
Spanish orthography;
Nahuatl languages:...
- Moqui****x, who
sought to ally
himself with the
longstanding enemies of the
Tenochca, the Chalca, Tlaxcalteca,
Chololteca and Huexotzinca. The
Tlatelolca were...