Nahua cultural sphere

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The Nahua cultural sphere encompasses the interconnected Mesoamerican peoples, languages, traditions, and polities associated with Nahuatl-speaking groups, including but not limited to the Aztecs and their allies.

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All labels observed (4)

Label Occurrences
Aztec cultural sphere 1
Nahua cultural area 1
Nahua cultural sphere canonical 1

Statements (60)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican cultural area
cultural sphere
associatedWith Acolhua NERFINISHED
Aztecs NERFINISHED
Chalca NERFINISHED
Huexotzinca NERFINISHED
Mexica people NERFINISHED
Nahua peoples NERFINISHED
Nahuatl language NERFINISHED
Pipil people NERFINISHED
Tepanec NERFINISHED
Texcocans NERFINISHED
Tlaxcalans NERFINISHED
continuedInto colonial New Spain
geographicRegion Basin of Mexico NERFINISHED
Central Mexico NERFINISHED
Puebla-Tlaxcala Valley NERFINISHED
parts of El Salvador
hasCoreLanguage Nahuatl NERFINISHED
hasCosmology Five Suns myth NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice codex production
oratory
poetry (in xochitl in cuicatl)
hasDeity Huitzilopochtli NERFINISHED
Quetzalcoatl NERFINISHED
Tezcatlipoca NERFINISHED
Tlaloc NERFINISHED
Tonantzin NERFINISHED
Xipe Totec NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity chinampa agriculture
long-distance trade
tribute system
hasInstitution calmecac NERFINISHED
calpulli
telpochcalli
hasLegalSource indigenous cabildo records
hasPoliticalForm city-state (altepetl)
triple alliance
hasReligion polytheism
hasRitualPractice bloodletting
calendar festivals
human sacrifice
hasSocialStructure commoners (macehualtin)
nobility (pipiltin)
serfs (mayehqueh)
slaves (tlacotin)
hasTextualSource Annals of Tlatelolco NERFINISHED
Codex Mendoza NERFINISHED
Florentine Codex NERFINISHED
hasWritingTradition logographic writing
phonetic elements in writing
pictographic writing
influenced colonial Nahua Christianity
modern Nahua communities in Mexico
influencedBy Teotihuacan legacy
Toltec traditions NERFINISHED
timePeriod Late Postclassic period
Postclassic Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
usesCalendar tonalpohualli
xiuhpohualli

Referenced by (4)

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

Acolhua memberOf Nahua cultural sphere
Acolhua partOf Nahua cultural sphere
this entity surface form: Aztec cultural sphere
Tepanec culturalSphere Nahua cultural sphere
this entity surface form: Nahua culture
Michoacán Nahuatl belongsTo Nahua cultural sphere
this entity surface form: Nahua cultural area