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    Leah Anne Angeles IA12103 In what way was the capture of Constantinople by the Turks a factor in the geographical discoveries in the fifteenth and sixteenth century? -it leads to one of the largest and most famous discoveries‚ that the world is round. Since they are in that situation‚ Spain and Portugal look for another route and later discover that the world is round and not a flat surface. Explain why and how the Spaniards and Portuguese came to the east. -the Europeans admired the wonders

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    Fig. 2: The Sun Stone (or The Calendar Stone). (1502-20)‚ 358 cm diameter x 98 cm depth. National Anthropology Museum‚ Mexico City‚ Mexico. The Aztecs regarded the Toltecs as a great and prosperous civilization. The Aztecs flourished between 1345 and 1521 CE and‚ at its peak‚ covered most of northern Mesoamerica. Fig. 3: Mosaic of a Double-headed Serpent. 15th-16th century‚ cedrela wood‚ turquoise‚ pine resin‚ oyster shell‚ hematite‚ and copal. 20.5 x 43.3 x 6.5 cm. Mexico Trustees of the British

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    Spanning from 1110 to 1521‚ the Aztecs ruled most of Northern Mesoamerica at the height of their power from their capital: Tenochtitlan. Similar to the Mayans‚ the Aztecs had city-states‚ but they also had an emperor‚ The Huey Tlatcani‚ that ruled along with a city council‚

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    Mayan‚ Aztec and Incas civilization Quite a bit of Maya history is covered in riddle. It is trusted today that the Mayan people groups started to settle in the Yucatan territory of what is presently Mexico between 2600 BC and 1800 BC. As the hundreds of years moved on‚ their way of life and religion developed. The fall is particularly charming because it apparently happened at "a period in which built up a complex comprehension of their condition‚ manufactured and maintained concentrated generation

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    Born in 1500‚ Charles I of Spain is the successor to the Habsburg dynasty ruled Austria and large parts of Europe during the Reformation as Emperor Charles V. On the side of his father‚ Philip of Burgundy‚ Maximilian Habsburg Austria Mary of Burgundy and. On the side of his mother‚ Joana "The Mad" of Castile‚ Ferdinand and Isabella’s‚ who unified the crown of Aragon Spain and Castile. This made Charles the heir of many lands‚ which he started at the age of sixteen successor. Growing up in Burgundy

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    The Aztec Civilization

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    consisted of sleeveless blouses‚ and wraparound skirts. The men wore a maxtatl. Which was a cloak or a cape. The Aztecs were a Mesoamerican native civilization that inhabited South Central Mexico. The civilization existed in the era of 600 to the year 1521. The Aztec built temples‚ pyramids‚ shrines‚ their Aztec homes‚ ball courts‚ and garden and farming lands. The most famous of these type of buildings were The Temple Mayor and the Sun and Moon Pyramids. The Aztec’s religion was the Mesoamerican

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    Cuisine Mexico has 31 states and a Federal District and each has its own unique cooking techniques and different traditional dishes according to their geography. The Mexican gastronomy was greatly influenced by the Spanish when Hernan Cortez arrived in 1521 and by the French During the 1800’s. The Aztecs and Mayan had their own ways of cooking and unique ingredients that we still have on our tables today. Mexico’s cuisine has being influence by different cultures‚ it has a huge repertoire but the tex-mex

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    March 16‚ 1521. Magellan was welcomed by two Rajas‚ Kolambu and Siagu. He named the islands the Archipelago of San Lazaro‚ erected a cross and claimed the lands for Spain. The friendly Rajas took Magellan to Cebu to meet Raja Humabon. Humabon and 800 Cebuanos were baptized as Christians. Magellan agreed to help Raja Humabon put down Lapu-Lapu‚ a rebellious datu on the nearby island of Mactan. In a battle between Spanish soldiers and Lapu-Lapu’s warriors‚ Magellan was killed on April 27‚ 1521.  Disputes

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    disposal and second don’t leave your things unattended. Ok guys? Did you know that on April 7 1521‚ Portuguese   explorer   Ferdinand Magellan landed in Cebu. He was welcomed by Rajah Humabon‚ the king of Cebu‚ who together with his wife. Magellan‚ however‚ failed to successfully claim the island for the crown of Spain‚ having been killed by Lapu-Lapu‚ a king in Mactan Island on April 27‚ 1521 in the Battle of Mactan. On April 27‚ 1565‚ Spain colonized the area with the arrival of Spanish explorers led

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    1521-1897 During the Spanish occupation‚ when they came here in the Philippines in 1521 they brought with them the first European coin called teston. Also it is the first silver coin. When the Galleon trade exercised the earliest coins during the Spanish colonization was the Macuqinas or the cobs. It has a irregular‚ oddly-shaped coins stamped with a cross

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