• The Huastec /ˈwɑːstɛk/ or Téenek [pronunciation?] (contraction of Te' Inik, "people from here"; also known as Huaxtec, Wastek or Huastecos) are an indigenous...
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    Tamaulipas. The Huastec people were an early offshoot of the Maya peoples that migrated northwards. Surviving remains from the Huastec civilization include...
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  • Look up Huastec in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Huastec can refer to either: Huastec people, an indigenous group of Mexico Huastec language (also called...
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    The Huastec (also spelled Wasteko or Huasteco) language, now commonly known by the endonym Téenek, of Mexico is spoken by the Téenek people living in...
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    Huasteca (category Huastec)
    in which the Huastec people had influence when their civilization was at its height during the Mesoamerican period. Today, the Huastecs occupy only a...
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    Zapotec, Toltec, Olmec, Maya, Aztec, Mixtec, Totonac, Teotihuacan, Huastec people, Purépecha, Izapa and Mazatec. Andean cultures include Inca, Caral-Supe...
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    substance that causes eye infections and swelling of the eyelids. The Huastec people of northern Veracruz and San Luis Potosí in Mexico used different parts...
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    the "Sea of the Sky", for the first time, subjugating the Huastec people and Totonac peoples and thereby gaining access to exotic goods such as cocoa,...
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  • The so-called Huastec State (Spanish: Estado Huasteco) is a regional separation movement comprising the regions of current Mexican states of San Luis...
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    Nahuas (redirect from Nahua people)
    expanded into areas earlier occupied by Oto-Manguean, Totonacan and Huastec peoples. Through their integration in the Mesoamerican cultural area the Nahuas...
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    deepest sheer drop in the world. The cave has been known to the local Huastec people since ancient times. T. R. Evans, Charles Borland and Randy Sterns were...
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    The Indigenous peoples of the Americas are groups of people native to a specific region that inhabited the Americas before the arrival of European settlers...
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    describes the likely fate of people who drank too much, including death by disease or accident. Exaggerated tales of the Huastec people characterized them as...
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  • apparently buried during the Holy Week. (iii) Among the Huaxtec Mayas (Huastec people), the Mams or Mamlabs are earth deities; there are three or four of...
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    and Huasteca Corridor covers this mountain range which is home to the Huastec people. The area includes ecotourism activities, camping and fishing in an...
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  • Alonso Álvarez de Pineda (category People from Tierra de Trujillo)
    Álvarez de Pineda was subsequently killed in a battle with the native Huastec people at the Pánuco River, but his map made it back to Governor Garay. The...
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    Flower war 1440–1458 Reign of Moctezuma I Subjugated the Huastec people and Totonac peoples 1458 Moctezuma I led an expedition into Mixtec territory against...
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    Mayan language family. They are Wastek (Huastec) and Chikomuseltek (Chicomuceltec). Wastek (also spelled Huastec and Huaxtec) is spoken in the Mexican states...
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    Taíno (redirect from Taino people)
    The Taíno were a historic Indigenous peoples of the Caribbean, whose culture has been continued today by Taíno descendant communities and Taíno revivalist...
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    population of 19% indigenous people, mostly from the Totonac, Nahua and Teenek (Huastec) groups. The majority of the indigenous population is concentrated in the...
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  • by Joyce & Jerry Kelly 2001. This is supported by Huastec origins from the moist south Huastec people where ramon nuts are common and a staple food. The...
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     1440–1466, 1440–1469 CE) Subjugation of the Huastec people (c. 1445 – c. 1450 CE) Subjugation of the Totonac people (c. 1445 – c. 1450 CE) Flower wars (1454–1519...
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  • Miguel Díez de Aux (category 16th-century Mexican people)
    Diego Muñoz Camargo. Aux failed to find Pineda, who had been killed by Huastec people, and after skirmishes with those, he eventually desisted and headed...
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    Tenek "tan-tuyik", which means "place of wax." Tantoyuca was founded by Huastec people in pre-Hispanic times. It was conquered by the Mexica Triple Alliance...
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    Tlazōlteōtl (category Articles containing Huastec-language text)
    Tlazōlmiquiztli ("the death caused by lust"), and Ixcuina or Ixcuinan (Huastec: Ix Cuinim, Deity of Cotton), the latter of which refers to a quadripartite...
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    Topoxte, both in Guatemala and Tamuin (reflecting the Maya origin of the Huastec peoples). It is one of the 20 dominant species of the Maya forest. Of the dominant...
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    Mexicans (redirect from People of Mexico)
    population of 19% indigenous people, mostly from the Totonac, Nahua and Teenek (Huastec) groups. Afro-Mexicans were brought to Mexico during the slave trade. Afro-Mexicans...
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  • the piece comes from the eponymous language spoken by the indigenous Huastec people in the Huasteca region of Mexico. The work is scored for a large orchestra...
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    the Huastec people and later by the Aztecs. Around 800-1300 AD, before the Aztec invasion, the territory was occupied by the Totonac and Huastec cultures...
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    Timoto–Cuica people were an Indigenous people of the Americas composed primarily of two large tribes, the Timote and the Cuica, that inhabited in the Andes...
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