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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commission for of his character Tenoch. Thanks!

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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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Itzmin usa tilma cuando sale de Tenochtitlán, al igual que en los días de invierno y durante las ceremonias.

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There's a Pokemon Fangame called Pokemon Sage, whose region is based on Latin America, that has an area where there are ruins based on the site of Tula. One of the cities is planned to be based on Tenochtitlan as well, alongside a US SW/Pueblo inspired town, among many others.

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Dicen que un día como hoy se funda la ciudad de Tenochtitlan. El pueblo mexica encuentra la ciudad prometida por su dios Huitzilopochtli gracias a la señal que les deja del águila devorando la serpiente

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Prehispanic dance/danza

The next time you find a pre-Hispanic dance circle in a public square especially in Tenochtitlan, Mexico City observe and distinguish the following essential cosmic elements.
🔥💨💦🌱

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Two Aztec, princesses, sit on a palace terrace, overlooking the ancient Mexica capital of Tenochtitlan. One woman has in her hair two bunches of quetzal plumes, which is part of the symbolic regalia of Xochiquetzal, the goddess of love.

https://t.co/epM0RrRjYP

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The Coyolxauhqui Stone was rediscovered in 1978, on this day, at the former site of the main temple of Tenochtitlan. Here's a drawing I once did of the goddess compared to the stone disc.

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The jaws & dentition of Cycnorhamphus are unusual for ctenochasmatoids, and suggest a specialized diet of harder food items. Possible menu items include shellfish, snails, large insects, and seeds/pinecones.

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1325–1521 Aztec tribes ended the ruling Toltec power and in 1325 founded Tenochtitlán (now Mexico City). Aztecs were Natives rich with gold and silver, and medicinal skills.

They composed poetry and music.

Also they were surgeons, arquitects, scientist astronomers and artists.

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Tenoch the handsome Aztec themed Dutchie is looking extra flashy just for you! I will eventually draw all of my in this style. I am raffling one of these as well, look for the post on my page if interested in entering!

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Here are a few of the 30+ Pterosaur species that will appear in my book “Journey To The Mesozoic”: Campylognathoides, Alkaruen, Darwinopterus, Archaeoistiodactylus, Qinglongopterus, Cycnorhamphus & Ctenochasma

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Music was part of Mexica ritual & religion - at the centre of daily life. Here a musician blows a conch shell trumpet during a ritual for channelling fresh water to Tenochtitlan. Basic Aztec Facts: AZTEC MUSIC https://t.co/aFGMdqGQm4

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