Codex Ramírez

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Codex Ramírez is a 16th-century colonial-era manuscript that provides a Spanish-language account of Aztec history, mythology, and religious traditions.

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Codex Ramírez canonical 1

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instanceOf 16th-century manuscript
Mesoamerican codex
colonial-era document
historical manuscript
approximateDate 16th century
contains accounts of Aztec religious practices
accounts of the Spanish conquest
descriptions of rituals and ceremonies
mythological origin stories
narratives of Aztec rulers
countryOfOrigin Viceroyalty of New Spain
culturalContext Nahua-Spanish colonial interaction
describesCulture Mexica (Aztec)
linked to: Mexica

Nahua peoples
linked to: Nahua
documentType narrative account
religious-ethnographic description
genre chronicle
ethnohistorical source
historicalPeriod Spanish colonial period
language Spanish
mainSubject Aztec history
Aztec mythology
Aztec religion
linked to: Aztec mythology
medium manuscript on paper
relatedTo Aztec codices
Spanish colonial chronicles
scriptDirection left-to-right
subjectHeading Conquest of Mexico
Indigenous peoples of Mexico
Mesoamerican mythology
Mesoamerican religion
timePeriodDescribed Aztec Empire
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
pre-Hispanic central Mexico
usedAs primary source for Aztec studies
usedIn Mesoamerican ethnohistory research
writingSystem Latin alphabet

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Centzon Huitznahua mentionedIn Codex Ramírez