Tlahuica culture
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The Tlahuica culture was a Nahua-speaking pre-Columbian society of central Mexico known for its city-states, agricultural terraces, and integration into the Aztec Empire.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Nahua culture | 2 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Mesoamerican culture
ⓘ
Nahua culture ⓘ pre-Columbian culture ⓘ |
| agriculturalProduct |
beans
ⓘ
chili peppers ⓘ maize ⓘ squash ⓘ |
| agriculturalTechnique | terracing on hillsides ⓘ |
| associatedWithLanguageVariant | Ocuiltec (Tlahuica) language NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| capital | Cuauhnahuac NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| conqueredBy | Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culturalContinuityIn | Tlahuica communities of Morelos ⓘ |
| deityVenerated |
Huitzilopochtli
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Tlaloc NERFINISHED ⓘ Xipe Totec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| economyBasedOn |
agriculture
ⓘ
maize cultivation ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Tlahuica people NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
14th century
ⓘ
15th century ⓘ |
| integratedInto | Aztec tributary system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
agricultural terraces
ⓘ
city-states ⓘ intensive agriculture ⓘ tribute to the Aztec Empire ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Morelos
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
central Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| mainLanguage |
Nahua language
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| majorCenter |
Cuauhnahuac
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Huaxtepec NERFINISHED ⓘ Tepoztlán NERFINISHED ⓘ Yecapixtla NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Aztec Empire
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| politicalStructure |
local rulers
ⓘ
tributary provinces ⓘ |
| presentInModernEntity | State of Morelos NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regionType | highland culture ⓘ |
| religion |
Aztec religion
ⓘ
polytheism ⓘ |
| socialOrganization |
altepetl
ⓘ
city-states ⓘ |
| subgroupOf | Nahua peoples NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timePeriod |
Late Postclassic period
ⓘ
Postclassic period ⓘ |
| used |
irrigation systems
ⓘ
terraced agriculture ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
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this entity surface form:
Nahua culture
this entity surface form:
Nahua culture