Aztec

:The word "Aztec" is usually used as a historical term, although some contemporary Nahuatl speakers would consider themselves Aztecs. This article deals with the historical Aztec civilization, not with modern-day Nahuatl speakers. For other uses of the word, see Aztec (disambiguation).

Related Topics:
Nahuatl - Aztec (disambiguation)

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~

The Aztecs were a Mesoamerican people of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th and 16th century. They were a civilization with a rich mythology and cultural heritage. Their capital was Tenochtitlan on the shore of Lake Texcoco – the site of modern-day Mexico City.

Related Topics:
Mesoamerica - Mexico - 14th - 15th - 16th - Mythology - Tenochtitlan - Lake Texcoco - Mexico City

~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ ~