Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan

In this essay the history of the royal house of Tenochtitlan will be explored, paying particular interest to its development during the colonial period. It will be shown how shortly after the Conquest, people, who were not entitled to it, entered into the government of the altepetl (town). However,...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:b42ee888ef7c4b9db6bd00fbbe39608b2021-12-02T10:34:20ZHistoria de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan1626-025210.4000/nuevomundo.60624https://doaj.org/article/b42ee888ef7c4b9db6bd00fbbe39608b2011-01-01T00:00:00Zhttp://journals.openedition.org/nuevomundo/60624https://doaj.org/toc/1626-0252In this essay the history of the royal house of Tenochtitlan will be explored, paying particular interest to its development during the colonial period. It will be shown how shortly after the Conquest, people, who were not entitled to it, entered into the government of the altepetl (town). However, as time went by the legitimate lineages united themselves in power and successfully regained its place in the new colonial order. But this was not easy as faced with a policy designed to erode the foundations of the traditional nobility. Therefore, readers will also be witnesses to the slow agony of this royal house in a section dedicated to the difficult government of a number of its lords and the murky matter of incest in which one of these, don Pedro Dionisio, was involved. Another figure, don Antonio Valeriano, also deserves a section as up till now he has been considered an àmo pilli (“not noble”) due to the insistence on this point of a certain chronicler. However, as will be shown, don Antonio was more closely related to the Tenochca nobility than has been thought.María Castañeda de la PazCentre de Recherches sur les Mondes AméricainsarticleCentral Mexiconobilityprehispanic and colonial periodTenochtitlanAnthropologyGN1-890Latin America. Spanish AmericaF1201-3799ENFRPTNuevo mundo - Mundos Nuevos (2011)
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topic Central Mexico
nobility
prehispanic and colonial period
Tenochtitlan
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
spellingShingle Central Mexico
nobility
prehispanic and colonial period
Tenochtitlan
Anthropology
GN1-890
Latin America. Spanish America
F1201-3799
María Castañeda de la Paz
Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
description In this essay the history of the royal house of Tenochtitlan will be explored, paying particular interest to its development during the colonial period. It will be shown how shortly after the Conquest, people, who were not entitled to it, entered into the government of the altepetl (town). However, as time went by the legitimate lineages united themselves in power and successfully regained its place in the new colonial order. But this was not easy as faced with a policy designed to erode the foundations of the traditional nobility. Therefore, readers will also be witnesses to the slow agony of this royal house in a section dedicated to the difficult government of a number of its lords and the murky matter of incest in which one of these, don Pedro Dionisio, was involved. Another figure, don Antonio Valeriano, also deserves a section as up till now he has been considered an àmo pilli (“not noble”) due to the insistence on this point of a certain chronicler. However, as will be shown, don Antonio was more closely related to the Tenochca nobility than has been thought.
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author María Castañeda de la Paz
author_facet María Castañeda de la Paz
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title Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
title_short Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
title_full Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
title_fullStr Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
title_full_unstemmed Historia de una casa real. Origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en México-Tenochtitlan
title_sort historia de una casa real. origen y ocaso del linaje gobernante en méxico-tenochtitlan
publisher Centre de Recherches sur les Mondes Américains
publishDate 2011
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