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Tochtepec (c. 1450s onward)

c. 1450s onward — A provincial capital in the warm, wet Papaloapan lowlands and a base for the long-distance merchants called pochteca. The Codex Mendoza shows it paying tribute in cacao, rubber, feathers and fine cloth, luxuries the high basin could not produce.

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Climate and Innovation: The Norse and the Aztecs, c. 790–1521
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