A blog about pre-columbian civilisations. The Olmecs, the Mayans, the Zapotecs, the Incas, the Toltecs & the Aztecs.
The name Tōllān means “Among the reeds” in the Nahuatl language, with the figurative sense of a densely populated “place where people are thick as reeds”.Names with the same meaning were used in Maya and other native Mexican languages.
This is the celebrated home of the Toltecs, it was a city of about 13km (8 miles). It contained two pyramids, two plazas, a council hall and two... 
Background Info
The Toltec culture was integrated with the Aztecs
The feathered serpent was the Aztecs main god that inspired them to conquer other tribes in its name.
Obsidian was used for weapons and gifts to be traded.
Toltec culture spread all along the present-day Mexico area.
Toltec empire destroyed at 1150 by invaders from North.
The Aztecs viewed them as “Givers” of civilization.
Aztec... 
Welcome to Ancient World, a blog about pre-columbian civilisations. The Olmecs, the Mayans, the Zapotecs, the Incas, the Toltecs & the Aztecs.
