501 years ago THIS WEEKEND: Spaniards arrive at the coast of Mexico that's controlled by the Triple Alliance. During this weekend, emissaries from Tenochtitlan meet with Cortes.
I made an illustrated timeline of these initial encounters: https://t.co/vWPrV9fvV1

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Oh, gran Señor Huitzilopochtli, tome este sacrificio humano (gracias Bad Bunny) para saciar su ira y podamos regresar a las ompa quiahuac de la gran Tenochtitlan. Si necesita más, háganoslo saber. Nos sobran reggaetoñeros. 🔪🎵

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"The Capture of Cuauhtémoc" - 17th century painting, oil on canvas. Author unknown. Cuauhtémoc and his people held out for 75 days against the Spanish during the Siege of Tenochtitlan. He was the last emperor of the Aztec Empire. https://t.co/FKhMmnFP1Z

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8th Huey Tlatoani of the Great Mexico-Tenochtitlan,

Colored version of a page from Chapter 4. The fearsome Emperor makes his magnificent entrance!

The https://t.co/pyLnZF30o0

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Not an obscure subject, but Tenochtitlan (and its stories that surpass anything on has yet to be depicted by Hollywood in its authentic splendor. https://t.co/Zsaw8zMBJR

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Dibujé Tenochtitlan de noche 🌠🌸

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Some modern reconstructions of how the lost island city of Tenochtitlan may have looked, before Europeans arrived in Mexico.

(and an early 16th-century European rendition for comparison)

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Lo debido es deuda . Lamento si no era como querías, me confundí, la neta. Terminé haciendo esta madre
Canijo, pero, me intrigó más la historia de Tenochtitlan, iba el demon Quetlzalcoat qué le sabía las llamas cabe decir

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Entre los mexicas los castigos por ebriedad eran castigados de forma muy dura, sobre todo cuando eran nobles. Cuando un noble era encontrado borracho se le ejecutaba en su casa ahorcándolo con un lazo florido. Una especie de mecate decorado con flores.

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Today begins MACABRO International Horror Film Festival of Mexico City!

If you are in the Great Tenochtitlan you shouldn’t miss the 18th edition of this magnificent festival.

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The visual anatomy of a scene. Here's some elements used to depict an art studio in Tenochtitlan. I'll be deciphering this image in posts about the making of this series on my page: https://t.co/mPZsGIYKCS

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en 1521 México-Tenochtitlan cae ante los conquistadores españoles y sus aliados indígenas. Fin del Imperio azteca.

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you know what i love most about that? the flag! <3 emblem of tenochtitlan. Mexico was founded by the Mexica tribe when they were exiled to an island in the middle of snake filled marsh, where any other people would die, the mexica were resillient. and founded an empire

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Tenochtitlan
Campan: Moyotlan
Tepetlacalli (stone box)
Two Plumed Serpents flying on the Solar paradise

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Itzmin sube de rango y se le permite usar un traje de guerra más complejo. Este atuendo es un estilo muy usado por guerreros que suelen viajar grandes distancias, es ligero y ofrece un poco más de protección.

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