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Ixtlilxóchitl

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  • Mesoamerican civilization
    pre-Columbian civilizations
    / The question of the Toltec

    The dates by Ixtlilxóchitl, a learned person of mixed ancestry who lived during the post-conquest period, place the Toltec well within the Classic period of Mesoamerican archaeology, but the others correlate them with the early portion of the Postclassic. Most writers favor the later dates, but this would…

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    The dates by Ixtlilxóchitl, a learned person of mixed ancestry who lived during the post-conquest period, place the Toltec well within the Classic period of Mesoamerican archaeology, but the others correlate them with the early portion of the Postclassic. Most writers favor the later dates, but this would…

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