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Codex Telleriano-Remensis

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The codex contains twelve references to a series of earthquakes that occurred between 1460 and 1542. This was found by Gerardo Suárez and Virginia García-Acosta to be the earliest references to seismic activity in the Americas. Suárez commented that the find was not surprising since earthquakes were
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The Codex Telleriano-Remensis is divided into three sections. The first section, spanning the first seven pages, describes the 365-day solar calendar, called the
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during the 12th and 13th centuries, while the remaining pages of the codex record historical events, such as the ascensions and deaths of rulers, battles,
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calendar. The third section is a history, itself divided into two sections which differ stylistically. Pages 25 to 28 are an account of
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In 1995, a reproduction of the Codex Telleriano-Remensis made from films was published by the
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Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript
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Codex Telleriano-Remensis: Ritual, Divination, and History in a Pictorial Aztec Manuscript
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manuscript painting. It holds the earliest written evidence of earthquakes in
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on European paper, is one of the finest surviving examples of
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Evans, Susan Toby; Keber, Eloise Quinones (1997). "Review of
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Nuño Beltrán de Guzmán
Mexico
Aztec
the Americas
Latinized
Charles-Maurice Le Tellier
archbishop of Reims
Bibliothèque nationale de France
Paris
xiuhpohualli
tonalamatl
tonalpohualli
migrations
earthquakes
eclipses
Colonial Mexico
Mesoamerican cosmology
University of Texas
Eloise Quiñones Keber
Tecziztecatl
Nahui Ehecatl
Tamoanchan
Xolotl





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