Texcoco palace complex
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The Texcoco palace complex was the grand political and ceremonial center of the Acolhua rulers in the pre-Hispanic city of Texcoco, renowned for its sophisticated architecture, gardens, and cultural life.
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| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texcoco palace complex canonical | 1 |
Statements (47)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
archaeological site
ⓘ
palace complex ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | Nahua palace architecture ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Nezahualcoyotl
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Nezahualpilli NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ceremonialFunction |
religious center
ⓘ
ritual center ⓘ |
| culture |
Acolhua
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Aztec NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| destroyedOrTransformedBy | Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire ⓘ |
| flourishedInCentury |
15th century
ⓘ
early 16th century ⓘ |
| function |
administrative center
ⓘ
cultural center ⓘ judicial center ⓘ |
| governedBy | tlatoani of Texcoco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
decorative sculpture
ⓘ
plazas ⓘ raised platforms ⓘ waterworks and hydraulic installations ⓘ |
| hasPart |
administrative buildings
ⓘ
audience halls ⓘ ceremonial courtyards ⓘ gardens and orchards ⓘ residential quarters ⓘ temples ⓘ |
| knownFor |
cultural life
ⓘ
gardens ⓘ poetry and intellectual activity ⓘ sophisticated architecture ⓘ |
| languageOfCourt | Classical Nahuatl NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Acolhuacan
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texcoco NERFINISHED ⓘ Valley of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedInPresentDay |
Mexico
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
State of Mexico NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Lake Texcoco NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf |
Triple Alliance sphere of influence
ⓘ
pre-Hispanic city of Texcoco ⓘ |
| patronOf |
poets and philosophers
ⓘ
scribes and painters ⓘ |
| politicalFunction |
royal residence
ⓘ
seat of Acolhua rulers ⓘ |
| religion | pre-Hispanic Nahua religion ⓘ |
| timePeriod | Late Postclassic Mesoamerica ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Acolhua nobility
ⓘ
Acolhua rulers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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