De Tenochtitlan a la Ciudad de México
In a short space of time, the city of Tenochtitlan became the capital of an empire and one of the largest cities in the world at the time. This created an urban complexity in which supplies played a key role, especially as it was located in the middle of a lagoon. During the Spanish conquest, it suf...
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| author | José Luis de Rojas |
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| description | In a short space of time, the city of Tenochtitlan became the capital of an empire and one of the largest cities in the world at the time. This created an urban complexity in which supplies played a key role, especially as it was located in the middle of a lagoon. During the Spanish conquest, it suffered much destruction, but rose from the ruins to become the capital of the new Spanish domains and one of the most important cities of its time. To achieve this, it used most of the pre-existing networks and incorporated the relevant innovations to meet the new demands. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-a62f94f38e464c55ba9e96ff399158612023-12-06T16:15:14ZspaCasa de VelázquezMélanges de la Casa de Velázquez0076-230X2173-13062023-11-0153210.4000/mcv.19643De Tenochtitlan a la Ciudad de MéxicoJosé Luis de RojasIn a short space of time, the city of Tenochtitlan became the capital of an empire and one of the largest cities in the world at the time. This created an urban complexity in which supplies played a key role, especially as it was located in the middle of a lagoon. During the Spanish conquest, it suffered much destruction, but rose from the ruins to become the capital of the new Spanish domains and one of the most important cities of its time. To achieve this, it used most of the pre-existing networks and incorporated the relevant innovations to meet the new demands.http://journals.openedition.org/mcv/19643Mexico CityTenochtitlanAztec EmpireNew Spainurbanism |
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| title | De Tenochtitlan a la Ciudad de México |
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| title_short | De Tenochtitlan a la Ciudad de México |
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| topic | Mexico City Tenochtitlan Aztec Empire New Spain urbanism |
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