PPT-Tenochtitlan

By Sabarna Das Tenochtitlan 13251521 Capital of Aztec Empire Present day Mexico City Government Monarchy Language Nahuatl 200000 inhabitants Geography Shallow part of Lake Texcoco Connected to mainland by causeways. The Aztec story . The Aztecs empire ran from . 1300-1500 CE. The empire was comprised of three areas Tenochtitlan, which is better known as Mexico City, Texzcoco and Tlacopan. Together they were best known as the Triple Alliance. Over time the city of Tenochtitlan became the most powerful city and the heart of the Aztec empire. . Describe typical homes in Tenochtitlan (the nobility lived in houses made ofplastered brick or stone; the ordinary people had thatched houses with walls ofinterwoven twigs and mud) ___________________ ". This suggested a more solid establishment than the sandy inconstancy of the town's difficult beginning. The upper right hand figure shows a close-up of the twin cities of Tlatelolco and Tenochtitla Chapter 25. 25.1 Intro. When did their empire peak?. Aztec civilization peaked b/t 1428 and 1519.. What sign did they receive telling them where to build their empire, and where did they build their empire?. By: . Stephanie, Órla and Emer!. 1195 CE:. Aztecs arrive in the valley of Mexico.. 1250 CE:. The Aztecs settle near Lake Texcoco.. 1325 CE: . The city of Tenochtitlan is built and the first Aztec temple was built.. Cortes and the Aztecs. 1519. Hernan. Cortes. Lesser nobility. Encomienda. Mutineer? . March to Tenochtitlan . Invasion of Mexico – Dona Marina (La . Malinche. ). Alliances. Arrival in Tenochtitlan. The Americas Before Columbus. Aztec (. A.D. 1200's – A.D. 1500's. ). A new people from the North began moving into central Mexico called the Aztecs.. They became the most powerful civilization in Mesoamerica.. Questions. Dr. Kathy Swan | UKY. Dr. John Lee | NCSU. Arkansas. June 2015. Only by wrestling with the conditions of the problem at first hand, seeking and finding his own way out, does he think.                                                                                                   . Around 1300 CE a wandering tribe of Indians wandered into the city of Mexico. These people were called the Aztecs. When the Aztecs arrived in the valley of Mexico, other tribes were already in . residence.They. Mayans. Incas. Aztecs. Location and Land. The Maya, Inca, and Aztecs built great civilizations in Mexico and in Central and South America between 1,800 and 500 years ago. The first of these was the Maya civilization. . The Aztecs. The Aztecs. Environment. Valley of Mexico. 7,500 ft above sea level. Fertile soil. Several shallow lakes. Lake . Texcoco. The Aztecs. Cities. Teotihuacan. Tenochtitlan. The Aztecs. Lang/Writing. Date:11-11-14. Social Studies . Period: 5. th. Civilization. Many years after the . Mexica. people first built their proud city, . Tenochtitlan. Formed an alliance . with. Texcoco. and . Tlacopan. . . Feather Cloak, Aztec, early 16. th. . c. .. The Founding of. . Tenochtitlan. ,. . page . from . the Codex Mendoza,. . Mexico. , 1540s. teotl. . Huitzolopochtli. Coatlicue. . Aztec manuscript. Ceremonial district,. Mesoamerica. Mesoamerica = Mexico & Central America. Mesoamerica. Some of the earliest civilizations in the Americas developed in . Mesoamerica. The . Maya . and . Aztec . lived in the Mesoamerican region.