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25: 224:, the boundaries have moved around over the years as a result of new evidence. Adding to this confusion not all researchers agree the specifics of the boundaries. However, the participation of the cultures of La Gran Chichimeca in overall Mesoamerican traditions, even if peripherally and occasionally, has led a number of researchers to include the region in the overall Mesoamerican framework. 200:
deposits in the region. The Spanish, who were unable to defeat the Chichimecas militarily, were forced to make "peace by purchase" by offering them land, farming tools and other goods in exchange for peace. (See
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During the 1920s and 1930s archaeologists, anthropologists, and cultural geographers began to devise the boundaries of what was thought to be
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distinction in Nahuatl. The word could either have a negative "barbarous" sense, or a positive "
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Defiance and Deference in Mexico's Colonial North: Indians Under Spanish Rule in Nueva Vizcaya
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Casas Grandes: A Fallen Trading Center of the Gran Chichimeca
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Seventy years after the 1521 fall of the Aztec capital,
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of the 16th century to refer to an area of the northern
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who referred to the nomadic tribes of the area as “
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Spanish
conquistadores
central Mexican altiplano (plateau)
Mexican states
Jalisco
Aguascalientes
Nayarit
Guanajuato
Queretaro
Zacatecas
Aztec
chichimeca
Nahuatl
[tʃiːtʃiːˈmeːkaʔ]
phonemic
noble savage
Tenochtitlan
Mexico City
New Spain
silver
Chichimeca War
Mesoamerica
language groups
iconography
Mesoamerican architecture

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