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Record 1 2022-03-30

English

Subject field(s)
  • Inhabitant Names and Names of Peoples
  • Archaeology
OBS

The Aztecs ... were a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in central Mexico in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Noms d’habitants et noms de peuples
  • Archéologie
OBS

Les Aztèques, ou Mexicas (du nom de leur capitale, Mexico-Tenochtitlan), étaient un peuple amérindien du groupe nahua, c'est-à-dire de langue nahuatl. [...] Au début du XVIe siècle, ils avaient atteint un niveau de civilisation parmi les plus avancés d'Amérique et dominaient, avec les autres membres de leur Triple alliance, le plus vaste empire de la Mésoamérique postclassique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Nombres de habitantes y nombres de pueblos
  • Arqueología
OBS

azteca: La Fundación del Español Urgente (Fundéu BBVA), con el asesoramiento de la Real Academia Española, indica que los nombres que designan pueblos o etnias se escriben con minúscula inicial.

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