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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (4): 695–696.
Published: 01 October 2008
... deeper examination of the Maya calendar and its
Mesoamerican origins.
DOI 10.1215/00141801-2008-030
Feather Crown: The Eighteen Feasts of the Mexica Year. By Gordon
Brotherston. (London: The British Museum Press, 2005. x + 106 pp.,
preface, maps, tables, color plates...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (4): 517–548.
Published: 01 October 2023
...Erik Damián Reyes Morales Abstract This work relies on the proposal that Aztlan was on the same islets of Texcoco Lake where Mexica founded Mexico-Tenochtitlan, that Teocolhuacan was where Iztapalapa town is today and that the Aztec-Mexica migration happened in the context of the great flood...
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Plate 12. The eagle perched on a cactus, marking the place that the Mexica should establish their altepetl. Note the bird in the eagle’s claws. Fray Diego Durán, Historia de las indias de Nueva España e islas de la tierra firme , fol. 227v. Biblioteca Nacional de España, vitr. 26/11. Image
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Plate 13. Tribute payment, including feather goods, paid to the Mexica. Codex Mendoza, fol. 29r. Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, MS Arch. Selden. A. 1. Photo Bodleian Libraries.
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Plate 12. The eagle perched on a cactus, marking the place that the Mexica should establish their altepetl. Note the bird in the eagle’s claws. Fray Diego Durán, Historia de las indias de Nueva España e islas de la tierra firme , fol. 227v. Biblioteca Nacional de España, vitr. 26/11. Image
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Plate 13. Tribute payment, including feather goods, paid to the Mexica. Codex Mendoza, fol. 29r. Bodleian Libraries, University of Oxford, MS Arch. Selden. A. 1. Photo Bodleian Libraries.
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in The Great Flood of the Eleventh Century and the Migration of the Aztec-Mexica and the Anahuac Peoples
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Published: 01 October 2023
Figure 6. The migration of the Aztec-Mexica. Illustration by the author.
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 429–453.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Iris Montero Sobrevilla Abstract This essay explores the avian nature of Huitzilopochtli (“Hummingbird on the Left”), the tutelary god of the Mexica, by centering the deity’s association with the hummingbird. Arguing that there is a “natural history of Huitzilopochtli” deployed in book 11...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 407–428.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Plate 12. The eagle perched on a cactus, marking the place that the Mexica should establish their altepetl. Note the bird in the eagle’s claws. Fray Diego Durán, Historia de las indias de Nueva España e islas de la tierra firme , fol. 227v. Biblioteca Nacional de España, vitr. 26/11. Image...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 329–355.
Published: 01 April 2014
...Barbara E. Mundy The place-names that residents of the Mexica capital of Tenochtitlan (today Mexico City) gave to their city were both descriptive of topography and commemorative of history. Largely effaced from the Spanish historical register, Mexico City's Nahuatl place-names were rescued from...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 229–250.
Published: 01 April 2008
... match several other sixteenth-century accounts in which, at the creation of the world, Coatlicue and four of her sisters were voluntarily sacrificed in order to put the sun in motion. The women left behind only their mantas , or large rectangular panels of cloth used to make Mexica skirts, from which...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (1): 77–101.
Published: 01 January 2021
...Barbara E. Mundy Abstract During the course of the sixteenth century, the Aztec (or Mexica) city of Tenochtitlan-Tlatelolco (present-day Mexico City) was transformed from a sweet-smelling lacustrine city into a foul one, the direct result of the Spanish invasion (1519–21). This article reconstructs...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (1): 103–123.
Published: 01 January 2021
... a cardinal role in the conquest. Following a revisionist approach, recent monographs by Restall and Florine Asselbergs have shown how the intricate network of agreements between indigenous states and Spaniards secured victory for these allies in the Spanish-Mexica wars and resulted in privileges for native...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 219–220.
Published: 01 January 2019
... for Ethnohistory 2019 Tlacaelel, adviser to an impressive series of Mexica (Aztec) kings, is perhaps the only Mexica individual who was not a king for which enough documentation exists to warrant a biography. Given that the author has devoted her career to assembling, translating, and publishing the scattered...
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Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (4): 509–536.
Published: 01 October 2024
... by five more local witnesses. The responses of the people of Tula that counter don Pedro’s claim are largely conveyed by Alfonso Chichimecateuctli, the most senior of all the witnesses, who makes two separate statements. The first statement casts more light on the circumstances in which the Mexica...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 613–615.
Published: 01 July 2019
... as the perennial interest scholars and general readers alike feel for its topic. The author argues that the traditional narrative of this meeting and of the subsequent “conquest” of the Mexica capital city—Tenochtitlan—amounts to a “mythistory” constructed by Hernando Cortés and other Spaniards, sometimes...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 223–248.
Published: 01 April 2019
... that it was in Mexico, a country not typically known for its African population, that Africans in the Americas were visually recorded several decades before elsewhere. This precedent can be credited to the ingenuity of Mexica (Aztec) tlacuiloque (artist-scribes) who had been trained in the creation...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 251–285.
Published: 01 April 2008
... for Ethnohistory
252 Amos Megged
Nahua-Mexica holdings in the Valley of Toluca and Matlatzinca autonomous
jurisdictions, ca. 1478.
within the tale of remembrance composed in this town by distinct individu-
als and factions between the early...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (2): 358–360.
Published: 01 April 2021
... on what the author calls the “pictographic paradigm” of Codex Boturini, alternatively titled the Tira de la peregrinación de los Mexica . The codex, which remains unfinished, displays traditional Indigenous features in the use of amatl paper in a screen-fold format, and features black and red...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 455–479.
Published: 01 July 2020
... was, a Mexica, or a Chalca? Durán has it that the next call and response consisted of the words, (first owl) tetec tetec , (second owl) yollo yollo , which he translates in Spanish as (first owl) “ cortar cortar ” (“cut, cut”), (second owl) corazones, corazones (“hearts, hearts”). 31 The meaning...
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