Aztèques — Wikipédia
WEBLes Aztèques, ou Mexicas (du nom de leur capitale, Mexico-Tenochtitlan ), sont un ancien peuple amérindien du groupe nahua, c'est-à-dire de langue nahuatl . Ils s'étaient définitivement sédentarisés dans le plateau central du Mexique, dans la vallée de Mexico, sur une île du lac Texcoco, vers le début du XIVe siècle.
Aztecs - Wikipedia
WEBWhen used to describe ethnic groups, the term "Aztec" refers to several Nahuatl-speaking peoples of central Mexico in the postclassic period of Mesoamerican chronology, especially the Mexica, the ethnic group that had a leading role in establishing the hegemonic empire based at Tenochtitlan.
Empire aztèque — Wikipédia
WEBL' Empire aztèque ou Empire mexica, aussi désigné sous le nom de Triple Alliance, est l'expression couramment employée dans l' historiographie mésoaméricaniste pour désigner les territoires soumis au paiement d'un tribut régulier au huey tlatoani, le souverain aztèque. Il se réfère également à une alliance de trois cités-États de ...
La civilisation aztèque - Encyclopédie de l'Histoire du Monde
WEBFeb 26, 2014 · La cohésion de l'empire était assurée par la nomination de fonctionnaires issus du cœur de la culture aztèque, par des mariages mixtes, par des échanges de présents, par des invitations à des cérémonies officielles, par la construction de monuments et d'œuvres d'art promouvant l'idéologie impériale aztèque et, surtout, par la menace …
Aztec | History, Empire, Facts, Location, & Culture | Britannica
WEBMay 27, 2024 · Aztec, Nahuatl-speaking people who in the 15th and early 16th centuries ruled a large empire in what is now central and southern Mexico. The ninth emperor, Montezuma II, was taken prisoner by Hernan Cortes and died in custody. His successors were unable to stave off Cortes, and the empire came to an end in 1521.
Aztec Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe Aztec Empire or the Triple Alliance (Classical Nahuatl: Ēxcān Tlahtōlōyān, [ˈjéːʃkaːn̥ t͡ɬaʔtoːˈlóːjaːn̥]) was an alliance of three Nahua city-states: Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan.These three city-states ruled that area in and around the Valley of Mexico from 1428 until the combined forces of the Spanish conquistadores and their native …
Aztecs: Empire, Culture & Facts | HISTORY
WEBOct 27, 2009 · The Aztec Empire. In 1428, under their leader Itzcoatl, the Aztecs formed a three-way alliance with the Texcocans and the Tacubans to defeat their most powerful rivals for influence in the region ...
Aztec Civilization - National Geographic Society
WEBThe legendary origin of the Aztec people has them migrating from a homeland called Aztlan to what would become modern-day Mexico. While it is not clear where Aztlan was, a number of scholars believe that the Mexica—as the Aztec referred to themselves— migrated south to central Mexico in the 13th century. The Mexica founding of …
History of the Aztecs - Wikipedia
WEBHistory of the Aztecs. The Aztecs were a Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican people of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th, and 16th centuries. They called themselves Mēxihcah (pronounced [meˈʃikaʔ]). The capital of the Aztec Empire was Tenochtitlan. During the empire, the city was built on a raised island in Lake Texcoco.
Aztec Civilization - World History Encyclopedia
WEBFeb 26, 2014 · The Aztec civilization was one of the most remarkable and influential cultures in the history of Mesoamerica. Learn about their rise and fall, their art and religion, their politics and economy, and their legacy in the world history encyclopedia. Explore the rich and diverse aspects of Aztec life, from their food and agriculture to their society and …
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