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ID: 6000551
Page Link:
http://vocab.getty.edu/page/tgn/6000551
Record Type:
administrative
Aztec Empire (former nation/state/empire)
Coordinates:
Lat: 19 25 08 N
degrees minutes
Lat: 19.4195
decimal degrees
Long: 099 07 58 W
degrees minutes
Long: -99.1333
decimal degrees
Note:
The Aztecs ruled a large empire in the 15th and 16th centuries in central and southern Mexico. Conquered by Cortes 1519-1521.
Names:
Aztec Empire
(
preferred
,
C
,
O
)
Hierarchical Position:
World
(facet)
....
North and Central America
(continent) (
P
)
........
México
(nation) (
P
)
............
Aztec Empire
(former nation/state/empire) (
P,
H
)
Place Types:
former nation/state/empire (
preferred
,
C
)
empire (
H
)
Related geographic places:
capital is ....
Tenochtitlan
.......... (former community)
..................
(World, North and Central America, México, Distrito Federal, Ciudad de México) [7668941]
Sources and Contributors:
Aztec Empire..........
[
VP Preferred
]
.......................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
337
Subject:
.....
[
VP
]
..................
Google Maps online (2000-)
accessed 12 June 2017
..................
Times Atlas of World History (1993)
337
Note:
English
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VP
]
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