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  2. Anahuac (Aztec) - Wikipedia

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    Anahuac is sometimes used interchangeably with "Valley of Mexico", but Anahuac properly designates the south-central part of the 8,000 km 2 (3,089 sq mi) valley, where well-developed pre-Hispanic culture traits had created distinctive landscapes now hidden by the urban sprawl of Mexico City. In the sense of modern geomorphological terminology ...

  3. Anahuac, Texas - Wikipedia

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    Anahuac (/ ˈ æ n ə w æ k / AN-ə-wak) [4] is a city in the U.S. state of Texas on the coast of Trinity Bay. The population of the city was 1,980 at the 2020 census . [ 5 ] Anahuac is the seat of Chambers County [ 6 ] and is situated in Southeast Texas .

  4. Anahuac - Wikipedia

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    Anahuac (Aztec), placename used by the Aztecs to refer to the Basin of Mexico; Anahuac Valley, the ancient (Aztec) name of the Valley of Mexico; Anáhuac (Monterrey Metro), a rapid transit train station; Anáhuac Municipality, Nuevo León; Anáhuac, Chihuahua , or Colonia Anáhuac, a town in Chihuahua

  5. Valley of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    The Valley of Mexico attracted prehistoric humans because the region was rich in biodiversity and had the capacity of growing substantial crops. [4] Generally speaking, humans in Mesoamerica, including central Mexico, began to leave a hunter-gatherer existence in favor of agriculture sometime between the end of the Pleistocene epoch and the beginning of the Holocene. [11]

  6. Anahuac disturbances - Wikipedia

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    The Anahuac disturbances were uprisings of settlers in and around Anahuac, Texas, in 1832 and 1835 which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution. This eventually led to the territory's secession from Mexico and the founding of the Republic of Texas .

  7. Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge - Wikipedia

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    The Anahuac National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) is a wildlife conservation area along the coast of Texas (USA), west of the town of High Island, Texas. It borders East Bay, part of the Galveston Bay complex, behind Bolivar Peninsula at the Gulf of Mexico .

  8. Cemanahuac - Wikipedia

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    Cemanahuac is a Nahuatl name derived from the words "cē" one/whole and "Ānāhuac", which in turn derives from the words "atl" (water) and "nahuac", a locative meaning "circumvented or surrounded".

  9. Lake Anahuac - Wikipedia

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    Lake Anahuac is an artificial lake fed by the // not true, Lake Anahuac is fed naturally by Turtle Bayou and Hog Bayou via a pump station. Trinity River, 45 miles (72 km) east of downtown Houston, Texas, United States in western Chambers County. The city of Anahuac lies on its eastern // southern shores. It was constructed by the Burkhalter ...