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Original is at the Newberry Library, Chicago, inventory number Ayer 655.51.C8 1524b (or 1524c or 1524d). See also , and for the uncolored version. Author: Friedrich Peypus (1485–1534), probably after drawing made by one of Cortez' men. Permission (Reusing this file)
The cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan was a governing council established in the 16th century to give a Spanish-style government to Tenochtitlan. The cabildo consisted of a single governor, a number of alcaldes and regidores, and a number of other minor officials. The cabildo was abolished in 1812 through the Spanish Constitution of 1812. [1]
The symbols on the map (heads, animals, rings, stars, and so forth) represent place-names in Nahuatl, the language of the Aztecs. The map contains information about social and working life and animals and plants, thus providing both a geographical description and a rich picture of everyday life in 16th-century Mexico City.
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Pages in category "Cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan" The following 2 pages are in this category, out of 2 ...
Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; ... Cabildo of San Juan Tenochtitlan (2 C, 2 P) Cabildos of the Canary Islands (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "Cabildos"
English: Map of the Aztec Empire lead by Tenochtitlan circa 1519, before the arrival of the Spanish. Français : Étendue de l' empire Aztèque soumis à la Triple Alliance , dirigée par Tenochtitlan, à l'arrivée des Espagnols en 1519.
At the heart of Spanish colonial cities was a central plaza, with the main church, town council (cabildo) building, residences of the main civil and religious officials, and the residences of the most important residents (vecinos) of the town built there. The principal businesses were also located around this central plan.