Cholulteca

E871159
Mesoamerican people indigenous people

The Cholulteca were the indigenous people associated with the ancient city of Cholula in central Mexico, known for their role in Mesoamerican trade, religion, and monumental pyramid construction.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
city of Cholula 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Mesoamerican people ⓘ
indigenous people ⓘ
agriculturalProducts beans ⓘ
chili peppers ⓘ
maize ⓘ
squash ⓘ
architecturalStyle platform mounds ⓘ
stepped pyramids ⓘ
associatedWith ancient city of Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
centeredOn Great Pyramid of Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
conqueredBy Spanish Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
conqueredDuring Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
culturalInfluenceFrom Aztec NERFINISHED ⓘ
Olmec NERFINISHED ⓘ
Teotihuacan NERFINISHED ⓘ
Toltec NERFINISHED ⓘ
economyBasedOn agriculture ⓘ
craft production ⓘ
regional trade ⓘ
engagedIn cacao trade ⓘ
ceramic trade ⓘ
feather trade ⓘ
obsidian trade ⓘ
ethnicGroupOf Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
hadPilgrimageCenterAt Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
interactedWith Aztec Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tlaxcalans NERFINISHED ⓘ
knownFor Great Pyramid of Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
long-distance trade ⓘ
monumental pyramid construction ⓘ
religious activities ⓘ
languageFamily Oto-Manguean languages NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Puebla Valley NERFINISHED ⓘ
central Mexico ⓘ
majorDeityVenerated Quetzalcoatl NERFINISHED ⓘ
Tlaloc NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ
politicalOrganization city-state ⓘ
religion Mesoamerican polytheism ⓘ
ritualPractice bloodletting ⓘ
human sacrifice ⓘ
offerings to deities ⓘ
sufferedEvent Cholula massacre NERFINISHED ⓘ
timePeriod Classic period of Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Postclassic period of Mesoamerica NERFINISHED ⓘ
urbanCenter Cholula NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedCalendarSystem Mesoamerican calendar NERFINISHED ⓘ
usedWritingSystem Mesoamerican pictographic writing ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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

archaeological zone of Cholula → culture → Cholulteca ⓘ
Tlachihualtepetl → associatedWith → Cholulteca ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Cholula