- The Tlaxcallans, or
Tlaxcaltecs, are an
indigenous Nahua people who
originate from Tlaxcala, Mexico. The
Confederacy of
Tlaxcala was
instrumental in overthrowing...
- otherwise.
During the
following 98 days, Cortés and his
native allies, the
Tlaxcaltecs, were
increasingly unwelcome guests in the capital. In May 1520, news...
- to the
European gambeson that was
commonly used by the
Aztecs and the
Tlaxcaltecs. It was also
constructed of
densely packed,
unspun cotton stitched between...
-
central Mexico.
During the
Spanish conquest of the
Aztec Empire, the
Tlaxcaltecs allied with the
Spanish Empire against their hated enemies, the Aztecs...
-
According to one source,
Xicotencatl was
instrumental in
allying the
Tlaxcaltecs with the
Spanish to
overthrow the
Aztec Empire. His
Nahuatl name, pronounced...
- of
Nahua ethnicity, as are
their historical enemies, the
Tlaxcallans (
Tlaxcaltecs), and the
Toltecs which predated both
groups are
often thought to have...
-
interpreter and companion, and by
thousands of
indigenous allies,
especially Tlaxcaltec warriors.
Although numerous battles were
fought between the
Aztec Empire...
- Indians. The
Tlaxcaltecs accompanied Miguel López de
Legazpi to the
conquest of the
Philippine Islands (part of the crew was
Tlaxcaltec),
where they settled...
- were also
quite independent in
culture from
their neighbors. The Aztecs,
Tlaxcaltec, Olmec, Mixtec, Maya, and
others were very
similar to each other, however...
-
Quelepa Shaft tomb
tradition Teuchitlán
Teotihuacan Tepanec Tlatilco Tlaxcaltec Toltec Totonac Veracruz Veraguas Xochipala Zapotec South America Andean...
