Basic Info

-Timeline
6th Century:First Nahuati speaking people begin to settle in Mexico
1110:The Mexica travel from their northern homeland of Aztlan
1110-1248:The Mexica roam the area which is now Mexico, trying to find a location in which to settle
1248:Mexica settle in near lake Texcoco, in Chapultepec, though they are soon expelled by the Tepanecs
1299:Mexica settle in Tizapan, by permission of the Culhuacan ruler Cocxtll
1325:Tenochtitlan is settled by the Mexica
-Location
The people known as the Aztecs live primarily in the heart of Central America. Their main city, Tenochtitlan, was located where modern-day Mexico City now stands
-Language
As early as 600AD, language known as Nahaun was spoken by many people in the area
-Resources
Food-People often created their own fruits and vegetables for their families although commoners were expected
Clothes-The ancient Aztecs clothing of the common people and slaves sometimes covered very little of their body
Home-Common Aztecs' homes were made of adobe. The main area of the Aztec shelter was one room split up equally into four areas