Instead they should henceforth call themselves Mexica. The Spanish conquistadors referred to them as "Mexicas". In Mexico, archeologists and museums use the term Mexicas. The wider population in and outside Mexico generally speaks of Aztecs. In this article, the term "Mexica" is used to refer to the Mexica people up until the time of the formation of the Triple Alliance...
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In this article, the term "Mexica" is used to refer to the Mexica people up until the time of the formation of the Triple Alliance. After this, the term "Aztecs" is used to refer to the peoples who made up the Triple Alliance. [edit] Mexica Mexica (IPA: [me?i?ka?]) is a term of uncertain origin. Very different etymologies are proposed: the old Nahuatl word for the sun, the name of their leader Mexitli, or a type of weed that grows in Lake Texcoco...
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Football The Aztecs were a Native American people that lived in Mexico in the 15th and 16th century. They called themselves Mexicans or Nahua. The Aztec capital was Tenochtitlan...	1 / 217
aztecs Tribes later escaped Aztlan looking for new lands to settle. Tribe called Mexicas were the last to leave and when they did their god Huitzilopochtli forbid them to ever again call themselves Azteca...	2 / 359
Aztec Empire Instead they should henceforth call themselves Mexica. The Spanish conquistadors referred to them as "Mexicas". In Mexico, archeologists and museums use the term Mexicas...	3 / 678
Aztec... Their arts had a part in their religion. They drew pictures that told about their gods. They recorded religious events with hieroglyphics and even number symbols...	2 / 310