Codex Aubin

E406451

Codex Aubin is a 16th-century Nahua pictorial manuscript that chronicles the history, migrations, and dynastic events of the Mexica (Aztecs) from their origins through the early colonial period.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Aztec codex
Mesoamerican codex
Nahua manuscript
historical manuscript
pictorial manuscript
artStyle Aztec pictorial tradition
associatedEthnicGroup Mexica
surface form: Mexica people

Nahua
surface form: Nahua peoples
chronicleType annal
chronologyEnd 16th century colonial period
chronologyStart Mexica departure from Aztlan
countryOfOrigin Viceroyalty of New Spain
surface form: New Spain
coversPeriod early colonial period in New Spain
pre-Hispanic period
culture Mexica
Nahua
dateOfCreation 16th century
describesEvent Mexica migration from Aztlan
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire
early colonial administration in central Mexico
foundation of Tenochtitlan
documentType indigenous colonial document
genre chronicle
historical narrative
hasPart alphabetic glosses
pictorial sections
year-by-year annals
historicalRegion Central Mexico
language Nahuatl
mainSubject Aztec Empire
Mexica dynasties
Mexica history
Mexica migrations
material paper manuscript
narrativePerspective indigenous Nahua perspective
records dynastic successions of Mexica rulers
relations with Spanish authorities
tribute and obligations in the colonial period
wars and conquests of the Mexica
relatedTo Codex Boturini
Codex Mendoza
Crónica Mexicayotl
script alphabetic script
pictographic script
subjectOf Mesoamerican ethnohistorical studies
usedAsSourceBy ethnohistorians of central Mexico
historians of the Aztec Empire

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Codex Boturini relatedWork Codex Aubin
Chicomoztoc mentionedIn Codex Aubin
Aztlan appearsIn Codex Aubin