Overview of Aztec Civilization and Teotihuacán

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Teotihuacán

Dominant civilization in Central Mexico (200 BCE - 700 CE).

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Holy City

Teotihuacán means 'place where gods created'.

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Temple of Quetzalcoatl

Major temple in Teotihuacán dedicated to the feathered serpent.

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Pyramids of the Sun and Moon

Large pyramids in Teotihuacán, symbolically arranged.

<p>Large pyramids in Teotihuacán, symbolically arranged.</p>
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Cultural Center

Teotihuacán influenced Mesoamerica's culture and art significantly.

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Aztec Empire

Established rapidly, becoming large in under 200 years.

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Tenochtitlán

Capital city of the Aztec Empire, located on a lake.

<p>Capital city of the Aztec Empire, located on a lake.</p>
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Chinampas

Floating gardens used for agriculture in Aztec society.

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Aztec Calendar

Advanced calendar system used by the Aztecs.

<p>Advanced calendar system used by the Aztecs.</p>
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Nahuatl

The writing system and language of the Aztecs.

<p>The writing system and language of the Aztecs.</p>
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