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Between which centuries did the Mexica arrive in the Valley of Mexico?
Between which centuries did the Mexica arrive in the Valley of Mexico?
- XI and XII
- XIII and XIV
- XII and XIII (correct)
- X and XI
What does the Mexica origin story describe them as?
What does the Mexica origin story describe them as?
- A group of advanced astronomers
- A group of skilled artisans
- A group of nomadic hunters (correct)
- A group of settled farmers
In what year did the Mexica leave Aztlán according to the chronology?
In what year did the Mexica leave Aztlán according to the chronology?
- 1111 (correct)
- 1220
- 1279
- 1325
In what year did the Mexica settle on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlan?
In what year did the Mexica settle on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlan?
What event related to the Mexica occurred in 1299?
What event related to the Mexica occurred in 1299?
Which deity, according to legend, would reveal the end of the Mexica's migration?
Which deity, according to legend, would reveal the end of the Mexica's migration?
What prompted the Mexica to form an alliance with Texcoco and Tacuba?
What prompted the Mexica to form an alliance with Texcoco and Tacuba?
What does the origin of the Mexica signal?
What does the origin of the Mexica signal?
What was the initial role of the Mexica after settling in Tenochtitlan?
What was the initial role of the Mexica after settling in Tenochtitlan?
What is the name of the mythical place of origin of the Mexica?
What is the name of the mythical place of origin of the Mexica?
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Mexica Origin
Mexica Origin
The mexica origin indicates they migrated from a place called "Aztlán, place of herons" to the Valley of Mexico between the 12th and 13th centuries.
Peregrination Narrative
Peregrination Narrative
Describes the mexicas as a group of nomadic hunters who transformed into a cultured people.
1111
1111
The mythical departure from Aztlán.
1220
1220
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1279
1279
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1299
1299
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1323
1323
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1325
1325
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1338
1338
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Legend
Legend
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Study Notes
- Origin Mexico - 20/11/24
Origin
- The Mexica origin indicates that they migrated from a place called "Aztlán place of the herons" to the Valley of Mexico between the 12th and 13th centuries.
- The turn of the pilgrimage describes the Mexicas as a group of nomadic hunters, who became a town with traditions.
Chronology of the Mexica origin
- 1111 - Departure from the mythical Aztlán.
- 1220 - Arrival in the Valley of Mexico.
- 1279 - The Mexicas settled in Chapultepec.
- 1299 - The Mexicas were expelled from Chapultepec.
- 1323 - The Mexicas were expelled from Culhuacán.
- 1325 - The Mexicas settled on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlán.
- 1338 - Foundation of Mexico-Tenochtitlán
How should the ancient Mexicans be called?
- According to the legend, their god Huitzilopochtli, transformed into an eagle, revealed the end of their migration.
- Established in Tenochtitlán, the Mexicas served the towns of Culhuacan and Azcapotzalco.
- To get rid of the dominion of Azcapotzalco, they formed an alliance with Texcoco and Tacuba.
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