Tepetlaoztoc

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Tepetlaoztoc was a pre-Columbian Nahua town in the Valley of Mexico that played a role in regional conflicts and politics prior to Spanish conquest.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Tepetlaoxtoc 1
Tepetlaoztoc canonical 1

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Statements (32)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Nahua settlement
archaeological site
pre-Columbian town
associatedWith Acolhua lordships
linked to: Acolhua dynasty

Aztec imperial expansion
civilization Mesoamerican civilizations
conqueredBy Spanish forces in the 16th century
continent North America
culture Nahua culture
economy agriculture
tribute
ethnicGroup Nahua
existedBefore Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
governance ruled by local nobility
hasArchaeologicalRemains true
language Nahuatl
locatedIn Central Mexico
Valley of Mexico
locatedInPresentDay Mexico
partOf Acolhua region
eastern Basin of Mexico
linked to: eastern Mexico
playedRoleIn regional conflicts in the Valley of Mexico
regional politics in the Valley of Mexico
politicalAffiliation Acolhua polities
linked to: Texcoco polity

Texcoco sphere of influence
postConquestStatus colonial-era indigenous town
preColumbian true
preHispanicUrbanism true
regionType altepetl
religion Mesoamerican polytheism
strategicImportance regional power dynamics in the Valley of Mexico
timePeriod Late Postclassic Mesoamerica

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Referenced by (2)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tepanec War hasParticipant Tepetlaoztoc
Papalotla sharesBorderWith Tepetlaoxtoc
linked to: Tepetlaoztoc