Nahua

E52354
Mesoamerican people ethnic group indigenous people

The Nahua are a major indigenous people of Mexico, historically associated with the Aztecs and speakers of various Nahuatl languages across central and southern regions.

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All labels observed (10)

Label Occurrences
Nahua canonical 19
Nahua peoples 18
Nahua people 17

Statements (58)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican people ⓘ
ethnic group ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
capitalCityHistorically Tenochtitlan ⓘ
colonialStatus subject peoples of the Spanish Empire in New Spain ⓘ
continent North America ⓘ
contributedLoanwordsTo Spanish ⓘ
surface form: Spanish language
country Mexico ⓘ
culturalHeritage Nahuatl oral literature ⓘ
codices of central Mexico ⓘ
traditional festivals tied to agricultural calendar ⓘ
culturalPractice calpulli social organization ⓘ
chinampa agriculture ⓘ
communal landholding (ejido-like systems) ⓘ
ritual human sacrifice (pre-Columbian) ⓘ
traditional herbal medicine ⓘ
tribute system ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Mexico ⓘ
historicallyAssociatedWith Aztecs ⓘ
Mexica ⓘ
languageFamily Uto-Aztecan ⓘ
surface form: Uto-Aztecan languages
majorDeityHistorically Huitzilopochtli ⓘ
Quetzalcoatl ⓘ
Tlaloc ⓘ
modernLegalStatus recognized indigenous people of Mexico ⓘ
notableLoanword avocado ⓘ
cacao ⓘ
chocolate ⓘ
coyote ⓘ
tomato ⓘ
populationEstimate several million in the 21st century ⓘ
preColumbianCivilization Aztec Empire ⓘ
Triple Alliance ⓘ
primaryLanguage Nahuatl ⓘ
region Central Mexico ⓘ
Guerrero ⓘ
Hidalgo ⓘ
Huasteca Potosina ⓘ
surface form: Huasteca region

Isthmus of Tehuantepec ⓘ
Morelos ⓘ
Oaxaca state ⓘ
surface form: Oaxaca

Puebla ⓘ
San Luis Potosí ⓘ
southern Mexico ⓘ
surface form: Southern Mexico

State of Mexico ⓘ
Tabasco ⓘ
Tlaxcala ⓘ
Veracruz ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
indigenous Mesoamerican religion ⓘ
syncretic Christianity ⓘ
traditionalLanguageVariety Central Nahuatl ⓘ
Classical Nahuatl ⓘ
Guerrero Nahuatl ⓘ
Eastern Nahuatl ⓘ
surface form: Huasteca Nahuatl

Eastern Nahuatl ⓘ
surface form: Isthmus-Mecayapan Nahuatl

Pipil (Nawat) ⓘ
writingSystemHistorically Aztec pictographic writing ⓘ

Referenced by (65)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Sierra Madre del Sur → indigenousGroups → Nahua ⓘ
Hernán Cortés → ally → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Tlaxcalans
Veracruz → hasIndigenousPeople → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
La Malinche → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
Christianization of central Mexico → appliesToPopulation → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Nahuan languages → hasPart → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pipil
Nahuan languages → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Nahuan languages → hasNotableVariety → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Pipil
Hidalgo → hasCulturalGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Tlaxcala → ethnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
eastern Mexico → hasIndigenousGroup → Nahua ⓘ
subject surface form: Eastern Mexico
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Guerrero → hasIndigenousGroup → Nahua ⓘ
southern Mexico → hasEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
subject surface form: Southern Mexico
this entity surface form: Nahuas
former Lake Chalco → usedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Tacuba → hasIndigenousOrigin → Nahua ⓘ
Sotavento → hasEthnicInfluence → Nahua ⓘ
indigenous peoples of Mexico → majorEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Martín Cortés (son with Malintzin) → ethnicOrigin → Nahua ⓘ
Los Tuxtlas → hasIndigenousGroup → Nahua ⓘ
Ocoyoacac → hasEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
tlatoani → usedInCulture → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica → dominantEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahuas
Malinalli → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
Isabel Moctezuma → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
Lienzo de Tlaxcala → ethnicGroupRepresented → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Tlapalizquixochtzin → ethnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
Morelos region → ethnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Acolhua → hasDemonym → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Acolhuan
Tepanec → ethnolinguisticGroup → Nahua ⓘ
Tepanec → subgroupOf → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Otumba, central Mexico → originalInhabitants → Nahua ⓘ
subject surface form: Otumba
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Mexicanero → relatedEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
Mexicanero → ethnolinguisticGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Mexicanero → selfIdentification → Nahua ⓘ
Aztec pictographic writing → usedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahuan peoples
Modern Nahuatl → spokenBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Classical Nahuatl → usedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Eastern Nahuatl → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Western Nahuatl → hasEthnolinguisticGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Xochiquetzal → worshippedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
La Huasteca Hidalguense → hasIndigenousHeritage → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Michoacán Nahuatl → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Chichimeca peoples → ethnonymUsedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahuas
Sierra de Tenango → inhabitedBy → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua communities
Nahuatl → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Huejutla de Reyes → hasIndigenousCulture → Nahua ⓘ
Huejutla de Reyes → hasMajorEthnicGroup → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Tlaxcalans → partOf → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua peoples
Huasteca Potosina → ethnicallyAssociatedWith → Nahua ⓘ
this entity surface form: Nahua people
Juan Diego → ethnicity → Nahua ⓘ