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The Aztecs/Mexicas - The Aztecs/Mexicas were the native American people who dominated northern México at the time of the Spanish conquest led by Hernan Cortes in the early 16th century.
Civilizations in America: The Mexica/Aztecs - Overview of this ancient culture with historical, societal, and religious information. Also with pictures.
The Aztecs - A Spanish and English presentation about the Aztec Empire and its fall, and the everyday life and culture of its people. Also provides a selection of games and quizzes, images, and maps.
Women in Aztec Times - Essay about the Aztec concept of beauty, with pictures and links.
Aztec Bibliography - List of recommended readings on the ancient peoples of Mexico, including cultural, economic, religious and social aspects of Aztec history.
Aztlan - Scholarly papers dealing with various Aztec related issues.
The Azteca Web Page - Information about Mexican and Chicano history and current events.
Aztec Fun and Games - Describes recreation, games, and everyday life in pre-Hispanic Tenochtitlan.
Aztec Fire Dancers - Family-based group offers presentations of Aztec (Mexica) culture through dynamic and colorful traditional dances.
Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies - Site with miscellaneous resources about the study of ancient Mesoamerican cultures. Includes access of photo/image archives.

Mexica - The Mexica (Nahuatl: MÄ“xihcah, IPA: ) or Mexicans (Spanish: Mexicanos) were an indigenous people of the Valley of Mexico, known today as the rulers of the Aztec empire.
Huey tlatoani - Hueyi Tlatoani (Nahuatl "great speaker", also spelt Uei Tlatoani or Huey Tlahtoani; plural Hueyi Tlatoque) was the Nahuatl title used for the emperor of the Mexica (Aztec). They were rulers of the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan, and as such became the heads of the Triple Alliance of TenochtitlÄn, Texcoco, and Tlacopan.
Tenoch - Tenoch (or Tenuch) was a purported ruler of the Aztecs (Mexica) during the fourteenth century during the Mexica (or Aztec) travels from AztlÃ¡n to Tenochtitlan. Tenoch was a respected chief who was elected to power by the council of elders.
Tlacaelel - Tlacaelel (1397 â€“ 1487) was the nephew of Itzcoatl and brother of Moctezuma Ilhuicamina, the first and second Mexica ("Aztec") emperors.
Acacitli - Acacitli (Nahuatl for "reed hare"; IPA: ) was a Mexica chief and one of the "founding fathers" of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec empire.