Overview of Aztec Civilization and Teotihuacán
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Teotihuacán
Dominant civilization in Central Mexico (200 BCE - 700 CE).
Holy City
Teotihuacán means 'place where gods created'.
Temple of Quetzalcoatl
Major temple in Teotihuacán dedicated to the feathered serpent.
Pyramids of the Sun and Moon
Large pyramids in Teotihuacán, symbolically arranged.
Cultural Center
Teotihuacán influenced Mesoamerica's culture and art significantly.
Aztec Empire
Established rapidly, becoming large in under 200 years.
Tenochtitlán
Capital city of the Aztec Empire, located on a lake.
Chinampas
Floating gardens used for agriculture in Aztec society.
Aztec Calendar
Advanced calendar system used by the Aztecs.
Nahuatl
The writing system and language of the Aztecs.
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