Spanish soldiers and explorers who colonized territories.

The language spoken by the Aztecs.

The capital city of the Aztec Empire.

Listing of items or events to give a thorough account.

Repetition of conjunctions to emphasize the impact of elements.

Omission of conjunctions to create urgency and chaos.

A witness narrator who observes and describes events.

A policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization.

The path or course of something, often referring to a historical development.

Societies that come into contact, often resulting in cultural clash.

It was the capital city and the center of their empire, representing their power and cultural achievements.

It disrupted and dismantled indigenous social hierarchies and economic practices, replacing them with Spanish systems.

They led resistance movements, negotiated with the Spanish, and tried to protect their people and culture.

It is a primary source that documents Aztec life and the Spanish conquest from an indigenous perspective.

By presenting the events of the Spanish conquest from the perspective of the indigenous people, rather than the European colonizers.

Many Nahuatl traditions were suppressed or lost due to the imposition of Spanish culture and religion.

It represents the brutality and violence of the Spanish conquest against the indigenous population.

He amplified indigenous voices and perspectives, challenging traditional, Eurocentric historical narratives.

Struggles between indigenous groups and the Spanish, as well as internal conflicts within indigenous communities.

Colonization has created a complex and layered identity, blending indigenous and European elements, marked by historical trauma and resilience.

It provides a more complete and nuanced understanding of historical events, challenging dominant narratives and promoting inclusivity.

They defended their land and culture against the Spanish invaders, demonstrating courage and resistance.

Spanish soldiers and explorers who colonized territories, especially in the Americas.

The language spoken by the Aztecs and other indigenous groups in Mesoamerica.

The capital city of the Aztec Empire, located in the Valley of Mexico.

Another name for the Aztec people.

Societies in Contact: The interactions and conflicts between different cultures.

Imperialism: The policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or military force.

Trajectory and Transformation: The path and changes experienced by a society or culture over time.

Witness Narrator: A narrator who observes and describes events from a firsthand perspective.

Enumeration: A listing of items, details, or events in a text.

Asyndeton: The omission of conjunctions between words, phrases, or clauses.

Polysyndeton: The repetition of conjunctions in close succession.

Narratorio: A blend of literary storytelling and historical narration.