Tilantongo region

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The Tilantongo region is a historic Mixtec area in present-day Oaxaca, Mexico, known as a major political and cultural center of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Mixtec region
historic region
pre-Columbian cultural area
associatedWith Lord Eight Deer Jaguar Claw NERFINISHED
Mixtec city-states NERFINISHED
capital Tilantongo NERFINISHED
continent North America
country Mexico
culture Mixtec culture NERFINISHED
currentAdministrativeRegion State of Oaxaca NERFINISHED
documentedIn Codex Bodley NERFINISHED
Codex Vindobonensis NERFINISHED
Codex Zouche-Nuttall NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Mixtec people NERFINISHED
governedBy Mixtec rulers NERFINISHED
hasArchaeologicalSignificance yes
hasArchitectureStyle Mesoamerican architecture
hasArtStyle Mixtec art NERFINISHED
hasCulturalHeritageStatus important indigenous heritage area of Oaxaca
hasHistoricalPeriod Postclassic period of Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
pre-Columbian era
hasPoliticalStatus regional hegemon in parts of the Postclassic period
hasPrimaryEconomicActivity agriculture
tribute collection
hasTypeOfGovernment city-state system
hasWritingSystem Mixtec pictographic writing
knownFor Mixtec codices NERFINISHED
being a major cultural center in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
being a major political center in pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
locatedIn Mesoamerica NERFINISHED
Mexico
Oaxaca NERFINISHED
locatedInTimeZone Central Time Zone
neighboringRegion Tlaxiaco region NERFINISHED
Tututepec region NERFINISHED
partOf Mixteca Alta NERFINISHED
Sierra Mixteca NERFINISHED
pre-Columbian Mesoamerica
preColonial yes
religion Mesoamerican religion
usedLanguage Mixtec languages NERFINISHED

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Codex Bodley associatedPlace Tilantongo region
Codex Nuttall originatesFrom Tilantongo region