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Why didn't Ptoemy's map include the ancient Olmec civilization of Mexico?
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At that time they didn't know about it. No one knew about North America at all.
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What ancient civilization built temples in Mexico City?
The Mexicans or the Aztecs built the temples of Mexico City
Which of these are the oldest civilizations olmec civilization in Mexico Egyptian civilization in north Africa Mayan civilizatio in central America or ancient roman civillization?
According to their earliest radio-carbon dated sites, the oldest would be:Egyptian civilization - 3100 BCMayan civilization - 2000 BCOlmec civilization - 1500 BCRoman civilization - 900 BC
Where did the Maya civilization settle?
Mexico
Why is the valley of Mexico called cradle of Mexican civilization?
It isn't. It is known as the cradle of the Aztec civilization, which settled in the Texcoco valley on March 13, 1325. The first civilization to appear in Mexico was the Olmec civilization, which was distributed along the lowlands of the Gulf of Mexico, as early as 1500 BC.
Did The Mayan civilization arise in the highland areas of Mexico?
False: The Aztec civilization founded Mexico-Tenochtitlan along several marshy islands of the Lake Texcoco, which used to be on a Valley on the Mexican Central Plateau. The Mayan civilization settled on the southern Gulf of Mexico lowlands and on the Yucatan Peninsula.
Ancient civilization in central Mexico?
The Aztec civilization is one of the most important civilizations to appear in Mexico.
A great ancient civilization in Mexico?
Aztecs
What ancient civilization one occupied the Valley of Mexico?
The Aztec Civilization qualifies as such.
What ancient civilization once occupied Mexico and Central America?
The Mayan civilization.
What ancient civilization lived in Mexico City?
That would be the Aztec or Mexica (spelled me-shi-ca) civilization.
What ancient civilization built temples in Mexico City?
The Mexicans or the Aztecs built the temples of Mexico City
What do you call the union of Mexico and Central America when studying ancient American civilization?
Mesoamerica. But such area is roughly southern Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, El Salvador and Honduras; it doesn't include northern Mexico nor the rest of Central America.
What is today Mexico city?
The ancient city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, founded by the Aztec Civilization on March 13, 1321
Member of an ancient pre-Colombian civilization living on gulf coast of Mexico?
Olmecs
Why were the cenotes of mexico so important to the ancient Maya civilization?
That is where they believed the Gods lived
Which civilization had a complicated calendar with cycles of sun and moon and Venus?
Aztecs of Ancient Mexico
Who controlled the valley of Mexico before Spanish conquest?
The ancient Aztecs.
