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- the second-largest state in Mesoamerica. The state is also known as the Tarascan Empire, an exonym often considered pejorative by the Purépecha people....
- Tarascan or Tarasca is an exonym and the po****r name for the Purépecha culture. It may refer to: the Tarascan State, a Mesoamerican empire until the Spanish...
- cities of Cherán and Pátzcuaro. They are also known by the derogatory term "Tarascan", an exonym, applied by outsiders and not one they use for themselves....
- The Tarascan Plateau (Spanish: Meseta Tarasca), also Purépecha Plateau (Meseta Purépecha), is a plateau and region in the Mexican state of Michoacán, in...
- Pʼurhépecha [pʰuˈɽepet͡ʃa], Purepecha: Phorhé or Phorhépecha), often called Tarascan, a term coined by Spanish colonizers (Spanish: Tarasco) which can be seen...
- The culture of the Purépecha people was polytheist. List of some deities: Curicaveri - Sun god Cuerauáperi - Creation goddess Xarátanga - Water god Cuitzeo...
- of perhaps 50,000 square miles. Blanford, Adam Jared (2014). Rethinking Tarascan Political and Spatial Organization (PDF) (PhD thesis). University of Colorado...
- the Aztecs by the Tarascans cannot be understated. Nearly every war they fought in resulted in a Tarascan victory. Because the Tarascan Empire had little...
- Lepidophyma tarascae, the Tarascan tropical night lizard, is a species of lizard in the family Xantusiidae. It is a small lizard found in Mexico. It is...
- Michoacan". Pollard's particular area of expertise is the study of the Tarascan state, a tributary state that flourished in the Postclassic period of Mesoamerican...