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Postclassic Societies. Mesoamerican & Andean States. The Postclassic Era. A “Time of Troubles?” Postclassic Societies Militarism Urbanization The Imperial Form. The Toltecs. Tula Topilzin-Quetzalc ó atl Exile The Collapse of the Toltecs Enter the Chichimecs. The Mexica.
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Postclassic Societies Mesoamerican & Andean States
The Postclassic Era • A “Time of Troubles?” • Postclassic Societies • Militarism • Urbanization • The Imperial Form
The Toltecs • Tula • Topilzin-Quetzalcóatl • Exile • The Collapse of the Toltecs • Enter the Chichimecs
The Mexica • Humble Beginnings • Role in Valley of Mexico Societies • Religion • A Pessimistic Cosmology? • Huitzilopochtli (The Sun God) • Aztec Militarism • The Growth of an Empire • Bonds of Tribute • Motecuhzoma II
The Tawantinsuyu (Inca) Empire • The Rise of the Inca • Pachacuti Inca • Methods of Expansion & Consolidation • Forced Relocations • Incan Administration and Control • Tribute • Roads • Bureaucracy • The Quipu (Khipu) • Incan Lives • Religion • The Ayllu