Norse and Aztecs · TURNING POINT ·
Texcoco (1431–1521)
1431 to 1521 — Capital of the Acolhua and senior partner of Tenochtitlan in the Triple Alliance. Its ruler Nezahualcoyotl, restored in 1431, was remembered as poet, lawgiver and engineer, and his son Nezahualpilli advised on the flood of 1499. In 1520–21 a Texcocan faction allied with Cortés.
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- Turning point
- Chapter
- Founding of Tenochtitlan (chapter 7 of Norse and Aztecs)
- Atlas
- Climate and Innovation: The Norse and the Aztecs, c. 790–1521
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