Occurrence of Attributes in Original Text
The text related to the cultural heritage 'Historic Centre of Mexico City and Xochimilco' has mentioned 'Aztecs' in the following places:
| Occurrence Sentence | Text Source |
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| The city was originally built on an island of Lake Texcoco by the Aztecs in 1325 as Tenochtitlan, which was almost completely destroyed in the 1521 Siege of Tenochtitlan and subsequently redesigned and rebuilt in accordance with the Spanish urban standards. | WIKI |
| The area was the destination of the migrations of the Teochichimecas during the 8th and 13th centuries, peoples that would give rise to the Toltec, and Mexica (Aztecs) cultures. | WIKI |
| Tensions increased until, on the night of 30 June 1520 xe2x80x93 during a struggle known as "La Noche Triste" xe2x80x93 the Aztecs rose up against the Spanish intrusion and managed to capture or drive out the Europeans and their Tlaxcalan allies. | WIKI |
| The Aztecs thought the Spaniards were permanently gone, and they elected a new king, Cuitlxc3xa1huac, but he soon died; the next king was Cuauhtxc3xa9moc. | WIKI |
| The existing central place of the Aztecs was effectively and permanently transformed to the ceremonial center and seat of power during the colonial period, and remains to this day in modern Mexico, the central place of the nation. | WIKI |
| The Aztecs built dikes to separate the fresh water used to raise crops in chinampas and to prevent recurrent floods. | WIKI |
| The Chapultepec was an important park during the Aztecs whose access had been limited to its nobility, was declared open to the public by a decree of Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor in 1530,[181][182] it is one of the world's largest city parks. | WIKI |
| The Aztecs built what was to become the capital of their empire on a small island in the Lake of Texcoco, in the Valley of Mexico. | UNESCO |
| Criterion (iii) : xc2xa0With its ruins of five temples erected before the Great Pyramid, and in particular the enormous monolith of Coyolxauhqui, which symbolized the end of the old cosmogony and the advent of Huitzilopochtli, the tribal god of the Aztecs, the monumental complex of the Templo Mayor bears exceptional witness to the cults of an extinct civilization. | UNESCO |