• The Pipiltin (sg. pilli) were the noble social class in the Mexica Empire. They are the lowest nobles in the civilization's social structure and above...
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  • or pipiltin (singular pilli). This established a enduring tradition wherein future monarchs were consistently chosen from the ranks of the pipiltin, solidifying...
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    a scholarly campus) was a school for the sons of Aztec nobility (pīpiltin [piːˈpiɬtin]) in the Late Postclassic period of Mesoamerican history, where they...
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    number of highly professional warriors belonging to the nobility (pīpiltin [piːˈpiɬtin]) and who were organized into warrior societies and ranked according...
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    wearing only a maxtlatl b: a common person (Macehualtin) dress c: a noble (Pipiltin) or high ranking warrior dress d: dress of the ruling classes and the clergy...
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  • serving in the royal palaces, as this monarch widened the divide between pipiltin (nobles) and macehualtin. However, before his reign it was noted that there...
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    'kings' (tlatoque), lesser rulers (teteuctin), or provincial nobility (pipiltin). The Nahuas supervised the tribute collection by the above officials and...
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    nobility Brazilian nobility Cuban nobility Kuraka (Peru) Mexican nobility Pipiltin United States – While its constitution bars the federal and state governments...
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    were commoners who lived outside the island city of Tenochtitlan. The pipiltin were noblemen who were relatives of leaders and former leaders, and lived...
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    and friends. He surrendered to Hernán Cortés along with the surviving pipiltin (nobles) and, according to Spanish sources, he asked Cortés to take his...
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  • the house compounds of altepetls. The ruler tlatoani and other nobles pipiltin would inhabit this house and have commoners macehualtin work on the land...
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  • to be more particularly representative of the speech of Aztec nobles (pīpiltin), while the commoners (mācēhualtin) spoke a somewhat different variety...
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  • practice was most commonly practiced amongst the elites of the Aztecs (pipiltin), whereas average members of the society (macehualtin) were more likely...
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    Mexico includes maize cultivation, the social division between nobility (pipiltin) and commoners (macehualtin), a pantheon (featuring Tezcatlipoca, Tlaloc...
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    alternative theory is that it meant "nobles," from the Nahuas social class "Pipiltin" and the Nawat Pipil origin story that they are descendants of Nanahuatzin...
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    meritocratic system of social hierarchy and widened the divide between pipiltin (nobles) and macehualtin (commoners) by prohibiting commoners from working...
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    the name as a reference to the population's elite, known as the Pipiltin. The Pipiltin were land owners and composed a sovereign society state during the...
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    wearing only a maxtlatl; b: common people (Macehualtin) dress; c: noble (Pipiltin) or high ranking warrior dress; d: ruling classes and the clergy; e: less...
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    were tiered with the Tlatoani (emperor) on the top, the remaining nobles (pipiltin) next who managed the land owned by the emperor. Then the warriors, the...
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    children were either slaves or the second-born children of noblepeople, or pīpiltin. If the children did not cry, it meant a bad year for their whole system...
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  • "Lola" Universal Effort "Whatta Life" "Medicina" "Esfuerzo Universal" "Pipiltin" "Sal a Caminar" "Unidos Hermanos" "InI" "Faya DUB" "Lejos de Casa" "Calabaza"...
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    those found in other parts of the World, often using titles like that of Pipiltin or Pilli in reference to individuals of noble lineage.[citation needed]...
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    basic social division in Aztec society was that between nobles (Nahuatl pīpiltin) and commoners (Nahuatl mācehualtin). Nobles held a large number of privileges...
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    complex life of the times. In this way the tekpillahtolli or "speech of the pipiltin (nobles)" was born, the cultured and elegant Classic Nahuatl. Due to its...
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  • the Central Highlands, also entailed the Nahuatl acceptance as a common pipiltin language of the different altépetl. The Chichimec (Dog lineage or Arc warriors)...
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    Outside this plaza area was the residential area for the elite called the pipiltin, consisting of large houses occupied by extended families. There was probably...
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