The people of Aztlán were originally nomadic and had migrated to several locations before settling on the islands of Lake Texcoco ... Aztec map reveals a glimpse of life in 1500s Mexico.) ...

While visiting Mexico’s Yucatan peninsula several years ago, Hermann — the founder of Purple Lizard Maps — had an ambitious idea. What if he tried to make a “story map” that visualized ...

Lake Texcoco and Valley of Mexico. Image via Openverse ... These finds have allowed archaeologists to map the extensive trade networks that supplied the imperial capital and better understand the ...

This year marks the 700th anniversary of the founding of Mexico-Tenochtitlan ... has demonstrated that the islets in the middle of Lake Texcoco had already been occupied by previous settlements ...

Mexico City was initially founded by the Nahua people, who were part of the larger Aztec civilization. The Aztecs, also known as the Mexica, established the city of Tenochtitlan in 1325 on an island ...

1325-According to legend, Tenochtitlan is founded on this date on an island in what was then Lake Texcoco in the Valley of Mexico 1890-German Chancellor Otto von Bismarck resigns after 19 years ...

After the European settlers drained Lake Texcoco in the 1500s, Mexico City was built on the ... and geophysicists have created a seismic hazard map, showing the chances of a damaging earthquake ...

The Gulf of Mexico is now called the Gulf of America for Google Maps users in the United States, keeping with the terms of President Trump's controversial executive order to rename the body of water.

Mexico City’s origins date back to 1325, when the Aztecs settled on an island in Texcoco Lake. In 1521, the Spanish conquistadors defeated the indigenous people. That began the Mestizaje era ...

Mexico celebrates the registration of Lake Texcoco as its first Ecohydrology Demonstration Site by UNESCO, a designation approved by the International Scientific Advisory Committee of the ...