英语词汇“Toltec”造句的方法、技巧、例句及翻译-英语例句辞典

In addition to the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, the Olmec, Toltec, and Culhua peoples thrived in Mesoamerica at different times. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

A widely touted theory assigned authorship to Scandinavian emigres, who later picked up stakes, moved to Mexico, and became the Toltecs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

In 4-Wind’s first exercise of statecraft, he abandoned the Zapotec allies who had helped him achieve the throne, aligned Tilantongo with the Toltec empire to the north, and attacked the Zapotec. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Muskogees were probably driven out of Mexico by the Aztecs, Toltecs or some other of the northwestern tribal invasions of the ninth or preceding centuries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

Further north, expanding their empire in a hot-brained hurry, are the Toltec, sweeping in every direction from the mile-high basin that today houses Mexico City. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Three hundred years afterward the rising Toltec styled themselves its heirs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

The collapse of the Toltec created an opening in the warm, fertile basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

As is often the case, the Toltec’s rapid military success led to political strife. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Along with the crops, they were useful commodities in the marketplaces of each city in the trade networks initially established by the Toltecs. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z

By the time of our plane trip, Quetzalcoatl had apparently conquered the Maya city of Chichen Itza and was rebuilding it in his own Toltec image. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

Demographically speaking, they lived in the hinterlands, remote and thinly settled; their lives were as far from Wari or Toltec lords as the nomads of Siberia were from the grandees of Beijing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z

It is Toltec dream time, not “voltaic” dream time. Soho House, but Make It Enlightened 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z

Because the companies that built the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic’s steam locomotives went out of business decades ago, the railroad’s employees often have to make replacement parts on their own. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic runs every day from May until October. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Unlike other museums that are a hodgepodge of old trains from different places, nearly all of the locomotives and cars of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic are original to the railroad they run on today. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

“I remember how, as a boy, primitive American architecture — Toltec, Aztec, Mayan, Inca — stirred my wonder, excited my wishful admiration,” Wright wrote. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z

So does the language and culture of the Zapotecs, Mixtecs, Toltecs, Olmecs and Maya. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z

The states formed a joint board to oversee the railroad; the following year, the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic began running passenger excursions. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Bush and his team also have the help of hundreds of volunteers who are members the Friends of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z

Based on information from these sources, historians have been able to place Aztec origins within the context of the collapse of the Toltec civilization. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z

For example, the Aztecs worshiped the Toltec god Quetzalcoatl in many forms. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The cars are still in use on the Cumbres & Toltec Railroad and the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to haul track ballast and gravel for track maintenance. Southwest Colorado museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z

Fayles acknowledged the state received the Cumbres and Toltec proposal, but said any consideration of it would follow decisions made about the Utah museum plan. Historic train restoration stalls at Ogden’s Union Station 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z

The killer next doubled back to Santa Barbara County in July 1981, attacking a couple just north of Goleta this time, on Toltec Way, beating and shooting them both to death. In the Golden State Killer's path, terror still runs deep 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z

From their capital at Tula, the Toltec dominated central Mexico between the tenth and twelfth centuries CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z

Invaders from the north, the Toltec, moved into the lands occupied by the Maya. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Toltec and local Mayan cultures tell stories in the rocks with jaguars, eagles, snakes and sacrifice, wisdom and folklore that remain mysterious and mesmerizing to this day. Millennials, baby boomers to spend big on travel: AARP 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z

Each of the men here are signed up for a rare and remote school near the Colorado-New Mexico border: the Cumbres & Toltec engineer and fireman school. Remote school teaches people how to drive a steam train 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z

The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad and the city of Colorado Springs reached an agreement that will lease the 1883 steam locomotive to the railroad. Steam engine that transported President Taft is coming back 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z

The Toltec were an earlier Mesoamerican culture that filled the power vacuum created by the decline of Teotihuacán. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z

Then, around 900, a new people, the Toltecs, rose to power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

As he corrected my copy, Karl would do his usual imitation of a stone mask from the era of the Toltecs. Karl Miller: a man of distinction 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z

The warriors are following tales told by the local Toltec tribes of a place in the mountains, just 25 miles from their new home, where the gods once lived. Decoding Mexico's City of Gods 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z

Each wing is dedicated to a separate civilization in Mesoamerican culture—one for the Toltecs, another for Teotihuacan. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z

The last named are supposed by Baron Humboldt to have been superior, in civilization, to the Mexicans, and probably preceded the Toltecs in the date of their emigration. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z

For the next three centuries, the Toltecs ruled over the heart of Mexico from their capital at Tula. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

The ancient Toltecs, who preceded them in Mexico, were a comparatively humane and enlightened race; they retained many of the highest principles of natural religion, united, probably, with truths derived from primitive tradition. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z

That some of them were the work of the Toltecs, is well substantiated, as we have already seen. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z

Their art evolved from highland people like the Toltecs through a tradition of sculpture. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z

They have sometimes left the shadows of names—Toltecs and Chichimecs—and relics more marvellous than the fainter traces of miners and builders in Southern and Central Africa. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z

In fact, the Toltecs were an extremely warlike people whose empire was based on conquest. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

According to their own traditions the first Nahua tribe, the Toltecs, entered the Valley of Mexico in 596 A.D., and were overpowered by the barbarians whom they found there, but civilized them. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z

The Toltecs passed away, as a nation, a full century, according to the legend, before the arrival of the Aztecs. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z

They had been borrowed from the more cultured Toltecs, who during their sole tenure of Anahuac had evolved a moral code to which it would be difficult to take exception. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z

The milder elements, again, the sense of sin which found relief in confession and prayer, are assigned to the influence of Mayas, and especially of Toltecs, a shadowy and perhaps an imaginary people. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z

He called on the Toltec people to end the practice of human sacrifice. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

This era Stahle refers to as the "Toltec Drought," since it coincides with the decline of the powerful Toltec nation in central Mexico. Rings Reveal Extensive Yearly Climate Record 2011-04-20T15:54:00Z

Later migrations of Nahua were greatly impressed with the "Toltec" culture which had thus arisen through the impact of a virile hunting people on more passive agriculturalists. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z

That they were of a race cognate with the Aztecs and Toltecs appears probable when we take into account the similarity of design which their architecture bears to the later ruins of the Aztec structure. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z

The data identified droughts as long as 19 years, and are linked with destabilizing events that eventually brought down the Toltec state. Tree Rings Reveal History of History-Changing Mexican Droughts 2011-02-08T17:15:05.787Z

The valley contained a number of small city-states that had survived the collapse of Toltec rule. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z

Moving to the Vale of Mexico, the Toltecs tried with more or less success to keep on neighborly terms with the red skinned people. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z

To them, as to the "Toltecs" in Central America, all ancient monuments are credited, and while some regard them as prehistoric Finns, others identify them with the historic Scythians, the Scythians of Herodotus. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z

This was probably a remnant of old Toltec practice. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z

So will modern civilizations finish off like the Toltecs? Tree Rings Reveal History of History-Changing Mexican Droughts 2011-02-08T17:15:05.787Z

They had conquered or shattered what was called the Chichimec empire, which in its turn had destroyed, some centuries earlier, the Toltec empire. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z

The structures there, according to aboriginal testimony were reared about the year 1100,—the very time when the Toltecs disappeared from the Vale of Mexico. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z

"Chichimec Empire" may therefore be taken merely as a euphemistic expression for the reign of barbarism raised up on the ruins of the early Toltec civilisation. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z

In religion they presented a striking and most grateful contrast to the Toltecs, Aztecs and other peoples of the continent, having none of the human sacrifices and atrocious tortures that disfigured their worship. The History of Cuba, vol. 1

He elaborated a theory of Toltec migrations and considered the prehistoric Mexican to be of Asiatic origin, because of observed similarities to Japanese architecture, Chinese decoration, Malaysian language and Cambodian dress, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine"

Its historical basis is the continuous retreat of the Toltecs before the northern invaders, with their god Tezcatlipoca. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z

Charney declares that the Toltecs expelled from Mexico in the 11th century were scholars, artists, astronomers, and philosophers. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z

Footnote 9.3: This refers to the myth, shared alike by the Toltecs and Mayas, of the culture hero, Quetzalcoatl-Kulkulcan, who was to return to the land from across the ocean. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.

It is entirely conceivable, however, that the Cubans had some knowledge of the Aztecs and Toltecs of Mexico, and the Mayas of Yucatan, and were referring to them. The History of Cuba, vol. 1

The supremacy of the Toltecs in the Anahuac Valley lasted till the twelfth century, when they abandoned Tula and mysteriously disappeared. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)

The latter was a sovereign who lived long ago at Tulla, the northern focus of Toltec civilization. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z

And Charney argues that "a gentle race were the Toltecs, preferring the arts to war." Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z

About 1450 the inevitable revolution against the tyranny of the Toltecs took place, and with it civilization of the highest type came to an end. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.

More extraordinary still was a temple, dedicated to the Holy Cross by the Toltec nation in the city of Cholula. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

Among the traditions preserved, the most conspicuous concerning the Toltec women is that of Xochitl, queen of one of the later chiefs, or "kings." Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10)

The Toltecs, purest of the primal race, The Chichamecs, devoted to the chase, And Aztecs, strongest in the arts of war— All, seeming thrown beneath one fateful star. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation

Myths of the New World," says: "The Central figure of Toltec mythology is Quetzalcoatle. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning

Above this Archaic stratum in the Valley of Mexico is found the Toltec or Teotihuacan culture. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.

Was he an ancestor of the Aztecs or the Toltecs? Through Our Unknown Southwest

Other recent antiquaries, however, while fully admitting the Aztec-Tescucan civilization to be real and historical, treat the Toltec theory as partly or entirely mythical. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

The Toltecs were the first to break the way Toward the vertex of the Summer sun; To catch the fervor of his ripest ray, And talismise the pilgrimage begun. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation

No truly genuine written monuments of the Mayas are known to exist, except those inclosed within the sealed apartments, where the priests and learned men of Mayab hid them from the Nahualt or Toltec invaders. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa

The Ball Court, the Castillo, the Group of the Columns, and other buildings were erected under Toltec influence. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII.

They claim descent rather from the Aztecs, or Toltecs of the South. Through Our Unknown Southwest

Tula, north of the Mexican Valley, had been the first capital of the Toltecs, and at the time of the Spanish conquest there were remains of large buildings there. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

The workmanship was archaic, older than any Aztec art Kirby knew, older than Toltec, older far, he ventured to guess, than even earliest archaic Mayan carvings. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930

The explorers are now much aided by these guiding features, also by pits, which indicate where an ancient race—probably the Aztecs or Toltecs—have carried on their superficial operations on the veins. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc

The groups of people who developed these contemporary civilizations were generally known as Toltecs. History of Human Society

This immense structure is said to have been built by the Toltecs, a people who, according to tradition, as communicated to the Spaniards, entered Mexico from the North in the year A.D. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865

One writer alleges, after the manner of Max M�ller, that the Toltecs are "simply a personification of the rays of light" radiating from the Aztec sun-god. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

From the study of these pre-Columbian cultures we learned that the Toltec, Aztec, Mayan and Inca cultures exactly obeyed the mathematics of the history of our civilization.� The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty

They are in half relief; and, so far as we could decipher them, they seemed to be Toltec rather than Aztec. Aztec Land

Out of the fifty-two cities that have been explored which exhibit the habitations of the Toltec civilization, many exhibit ruins of art and architecture worthy of study. History of Human Society

And it was on these sublime heights, with the clear tropical skies of Mexico above them, that the Toltec magi lit the sacred fire upon their altars, offered up incense, and chanted hymns. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846

Some five centuries after the Toltecs had abandoned Tula, the Aztecs or early Mexicans arrived to settle in the Valley of Anahuac. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West

Of many lost races, such as the Aztecs and Toltecs, for instance, we have no historical traces save those which are furnished by testimonials of their reverence for the dead. Old Familiar Faces

Some of these on deerskin, and some on a sort of parchment, or papyrus, which the Toltecs and Aztecs made from the leaves of the maguey plant, may be seen in European museums. Aztec Land

This peninsula had been the seat of an important feudal monarchy, which arose probably after the Toltecs overthrew the very ancient kingdom of Xibalba. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

Such was the origin of the Toltecs and the Aztecs, whom Cortez conquered. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846

In the ancient Aztec and Toltec mythology of Mexico, this was the Hell of Masaya. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror

Arriving from the north in the seventh century the Toltecs had overspread the plateau of Anahuac. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World

Humboldt says that in 648 A. D. the Toltecs had a solar year more perfect than that of the Greeks and Romans. Aztec Land

I will only say here that, according to dates given in the Central American books, the Toltecs came from “Huehue-Tlapalan,” a distant country in the northeast, long previous to the Christian era. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

Was she not descended from Spanish grandees, and were they not, for the greater part, representatives of the mere Aztecs and Toltecs, whom her forefathers had conquered? Ahead of the Army

The great central regions of the continent lying west and south of the Tlavatli mountainous district was their special though not their exclusive home, for they shared these lands with the Toltecs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

After four centuries of power, the Toltecs disappeared from the country as mysteriously as they had come. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World

The early faith of the Toltecs, it is claimed, was the adoration of the sun, moon, and stars. Aztec Land

In the northern part of the Mexican Valley was the city of Tulha, the ancient capital of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

The Toltecs, of whom we must speak more fully hereafter, were the first of these races that disappeared from the table-land—the victims of wars, and of that plague of the Indian races, the matlazhuatl. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

This was the golden age of the Toltec race. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

A century later they were replaced by a savage tribe from the north-west, who were soon followed by more civilized races, speaking apparently the Toltec language. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World

So Aztec and Toltec remains are produced to any extent in the city of Mexico; and the enterprising English manufacturer, we were told, has even invaded Yucatan with his "antique" wares. Aztec Land

Its condition of decay indicates that it is much older than even the Toltec period. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

So that the Aztec civilization resolves itself into the very ancient civilization of the Toltecs. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

There were considerable Toltec populations still, but little of the pure blood remained on the mother continent. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

The most celebrated of these tribes were the Aztecs, and the Alcolhu�s or Tezcucans, who assimilated themselves easily with the tincture of civilization which remained in the country with the last of the Toltecs. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World

Among other interesting places we come to Tula, which was the capital city of the Toltecs more than twelve centuries ago. Aztec Land

When they rose to supremacy they adopted, so far as their condition allowed, the superior knowledge of their predecessors, and continued, in a certain way, and with a lower standard, the civilization of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

As a specimen of the works of the Toltecs, I insert a sketch of the pyramid of Papantla. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

On the island of Ruta however, in the third map period, a Toltec dynasty again rose to power and ruled through its tributary kings a large portion of the island. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

From amid the shadowy history of the Toltecs the traditions of the deity which so largely influenced prehistoric Mexican religion arose: the mystic Quetzalcoatl, the "god of the air," "the feathered serpent." Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

It may be added that of all these properties of the agave the early Toltecs were fully aware, and improved them for their own benefit. Aztec Land

This city may have become a ruin during the time of the Toltecs, which began long before the Christian era, and ended some five or six centuries probably before the country was invaded by Cortez. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

The Toltecs introduced the cultivation of maize and cotton; they built cities, made roads, and constructed those great pyramids which are yet admired, and of which the faces are very accurately laid out. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited

The golden age of the Toltecs was long past. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

These people, warlike and inferior in culture to the Toltecs, allied themselves with the neighbouring Nahua tribes, and an empire came into being, with its capital at Texcoco, on the shore of the great lake. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

Why should we wonder, then, that the Toltecs worshiped idols a thousand years ago? Aztec Land

If the old Central American books may be trusted, this was not very long previous to the beginning of the Toltec domination. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

He was supposed to have appeared to the Toltecs long before the Aztecs came into the land. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure

It must naturally be with the periods of culture that the following remarks will deal, chief among which stands out the great Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

They are generally ascribed to the Toltecs, or, at any rate, to a civilised nation greatly previous to the Aztecs; for the ruins were abandoned and their origin unknown when these people arrived. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The Aztecs, and the Toltecs before them, had the fermented juice of the maguey plant. Aztec Land

The older books, belonging to the ages of Copan and Palenque, went to decay doubtless long previous to his time, in the wars and revolutions of the Toltec period, or by the wear of time. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

He was a Toltec deity, and was venerated as the god of the air. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure

During the first map period Toltec was the universal language, not only throughout the continent but in the western islands and that part of the eastern continent which recognized the emperor's rule. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Beyond this little is known of the Toltecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The baptismal font in the church is a piece of Toltec work. Aztec Land

According to tradition, and the testimony of writings still in existence when the Spaniards went there, the Aztec or Mexican sovereign Ytzcoatl destroyed many of the old Toltec books. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

He thinks that subsequently they became united with the Toltecs, and were dispersed with that people at the destruction of the city of Tula. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1

Among the domesticated animals of the Toltec days were creatures that looked like very small tapirs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

To the Toltecs is ascribed the most refined civilisation of prehistoric America, a culture which was indeed the source of the far inferior one of the Aztecs, which we shall presently observe. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The names of the nine Toltec kings who ruled up to A. D. 1097 are well ascertained. Aztec Land

Three are specified as particularly valuable to students of American antiquity: that called the “Codex Chimalpopoca,” an old Toltec book, written in the Toltec language; one now entitled the “Codex Cakchiquel;” and the “Popol-Vuh.” Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

This imaginary antithesis he traces out between the Algonkin and Apalachian tribes, and between the Toltecs of Guatemala and the Aztecs of Mexico. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

The Toltec carts appear to have been drawn by creatures somewhat resembling small camels. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Tradition also has it that the Toltecs were dispersed by reason of a great famine due to drought, followed by pestilence, only a few people surviving. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

"But where is the country," asks Humboldt, "from which the Toltecs and Mexicans issued?" Aztec Land

Most of the ancient history, of which something is said in these books, relates to ages previous to their time, and chiefly to their predecessors, the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

From time immemorial it had received the prayers and sacrifices of the Aztecs and Toltecs, and was suspended as an august emblem from the walls of temples in Popoyan and Cundinamarca. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

It was with the increase of population and civilization in the early Toltec times that land first became worth fighting for. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

So pass the cultured, shadowy Toltecs from our vision. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

Toltec and Aztec antiquities bear a remarkable resemblance to the old Egyptian remains to be found in the museums of Europe and America. Aztec Land

The Toltecs are said to have come into the country about a thousand years before the Christian era. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

The central figure of Toltec mythology is Quetzalcoatl. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

The systems of land tenure which ensued in different parts of the empire on the breaking up of the great Toltec dynasty were many and various. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

The Toltecs were succeeded by yet another tribe "from the north," the Chichemecas, who came down and occupied their civilisation of Tula. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The shield of Montezuma is also exhibited, with many arms, jewels, and picture writings, these last relating to historic matters, both Toltec and Aztec. Aztec Land

The Colhuas are connected with vague references to a long and important period in the history previous to the Toltec ages. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

No one denies him to have been a god, the god of the air, highest deity of the Toltecs, in whose honor was erected the pyramid of Cholula, grandest monument of their race. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America

In the great Toltec empire of Mexico the sun-worship of their forefathers was still the national religion, while the bloodless offerings to their beneficent Deity, Quetzalcoatl, consisted merely of flowers and fruit. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

They also had developed or inherited a civilisation akin to that of the Toltecs, far more refined and important than that of their neighbours and kindred, the Aztecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

They show that the arts of metal casting and the manufacture of cotton and of jewelry were derived from the Toltecs by the Aztecs. Aztec Land

They seem to have been, in some respects, more advanced in civilization than the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

We set Telza, the Toltec, an' Sharp to get the diagram of the place where the idol is. The Boss of the Lazy Y

At this first map period they also—as just stated—peopled the northern coasts, whilst a mixture of Tlavatli and Toltec race inhabited the western islands, which subsequently formed part of the American continent. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Eleven monarchs reigned, but the Toltec Empire was overthrown; the people dispersed, and they mysteriously disappeared at the beginning of the twelfth century A.D., after some 450 years of existence. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

Examination shows it to be identical with the stone relics of Tula, the original capital of the Toltecs. Aztec Land

The Toltecs, in alliance with the uncivilized Chichimecs of the mountains, subjugated this city and kingdom, and thus brought to a close the period which may be termed Colhuan. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

"A Toltec!" she said in an awed voice. The Boss of the Lazy Y

It was a moral question which from the very earliest times divided the Atlantean Race into two hostile camps, and what was begun in the Rmoahal times was terribly accentuated in the Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Whence came the strange civilisation of the American races—Maya, Toltec, Aztec, Inca? Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

This stone, by the way, is to our mind clearly Toltec, not Aztec. Aztec Land

According to the native books he has examined, it was somewhere at a distance in the northeast; and it is constantly said that some of the Toltecs came by land and some by sea. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

Him an' the Toltec had been detailed by Taggart to get the diagram. The Boss of the Lazy Y

Little more remains to be said about the Toltecs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

This region, which contains the remarkable mound or pyramid bearing its name—Cholula—the construction of which is ascribed to the Toltecs, was, with its people, dominated by and under tribute to the Aztecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

Old Aztec it might have been, or Toltec. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure

All the accounts say the Toltecs came at different times, by land and sea, mostly in small companies, and always from the northeast. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

I run into a man named Al Sharp, who'd been knifed by the Toltec. The Boss of the Lazy Y

The average Red Indian of North or South America is the best representative to-day of the Toltec people, but of course bears no comparison with the highly civilized individual of the race at its zenith. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Again, the great pyramidal structures of Teotihuacan and surrounding ruins of the Toltec civilisation, had little for their composition but lavas of basaltic nature, which did not possess a character adaptable for exact stone-shaping. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The Toltecs seem to have been allied to the Peruvians. The Mound Builders

It is said, in connection with this account of the Toltec migration, that Huehue-Tlapalan was successfully invaded by Chichimecs, meaning barbarous aboriginal tribes, who were united under one great leader. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

A hundred or so Toltecs were on the beach, doing a war dance and waving their spears at us. The Boss of the Lazy Y

But the characteristic feature of the Toltec house was the tower that rose from one of its corners or from the centre of one of the blocks. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Nevertheless, it is stated that iron was mined and wrought into use at Tula, the Toltec centre, in the State of Jalisco, long before the advent of Cortes and the Spaniards. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

The Toltecs were agriculturists, were mechanical, industrial, and constructive. The Mound Builders

There was a terrible struggle, but, after about thirteen years, the Toltecs, no longer able to resist successfully, were obliged to abandon their country to escape complete subjugation. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

The Toltecs broke and scattered—some of them. The Boss of the Lazy Y

The schools and colleges of Atlantis in the great Toltec days, as well as in subsequent eras of culture, were all endowed by the State. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

From that point a branch line runs to Puebla, the second or third important city of importance in Mexico; passing near the famous town of Cholula, of Aztec and Toltec remembrance. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development

Among these conquered races, no doubt, were the Toltecs, who were afterwards found in such great numbers, and in an amazing state of advanced civilization. Mound-Builders

This is substantially what is told of the defeat and migrations of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

Soon as the Toltecs broke away a little, Nebraska and Taylor made for where we stood. The Boss of the Lazy Y

In such an empire as the Toltec, agriculture naturally received much attention. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

Now and then they sang songs of the South, sometimes Spanish and sometimes Indian, Aztec, or perhaps even Toltec. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty

This became serious; for old Pascoe, with his Heart's Desire, had vanished, like his Toltecs. London River

This, he means, is the oldest date in the history of the Nahuas or Toltecs which has been accurately determined. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

During the year the boys had been knocking around without me they'd fallen in with an Indian from Yucatan, from the tribe called the Toltecs. The Boss of the Lazy Y

Selfishness obtained the upper hand, and war and discord brought the Golden Age of the Toltecs to a close. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

The bare basalt of volcanic origin showed everywhere, and, even at the distance, he could see many deep quarries in the stone, where races older, doubtless, than Aztecs and Toltecs, had obtained material for building. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty

What right had old Pascoe to be staring like that to the land and romance of the Toltecs? London River

It is very probable that the Colhuas and Nahuas or Toltecs of the old books and traditions, together with the Aztecs, were all substantially the same people. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

That is the whole history of the Toltec idol. The Boss of the Lazy Y

The following remarks will attempt to deal merely with the leading characteristics which differentiate their habits from our own, and these will be chosen as much as possible from the great Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

He thought of Aztec and Toltec and people back of all these who had built this city. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty

That voice would have drawn me had she spoken in the language of the Toltecs or the lost Zamzummin. Aylwin

In the neighboring districts, communities closely related to the Mayas are found, and others that appear to belong to the Toltec family. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology

He'd have made it, too, but the Toltecs wouldn't let him. The Boss of the Lazy Y

Polygamous customs were prevalent at different times among all the sub-races, but in the Toltec days while two wives were allowed by the law, great numbers of men had only one wife. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria

The Aztecs and Tezcucans who used it, did not claim its invention as their own, but said they had received it from the Toltecs, their predecessors. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

It was undoubtedly a monument of that partially civilized race, Aztec, Toltec, or Moqui, which centuries ago dotted the American desert with cities, and passed away without leaving other record. Overland

When Quetzalcoatl left Tollan most of the Toltecs had already perished by the stratagems of Tezcatlipoca, and those that survived were said to have disappeared on his departure. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

The Toltecs on the other side were watching, and they saw the priest go. The Boss of the Lazy Y

It is even in doubt who they were, but, presumably, they were of the Aztec or Toltec race; or, perhaps, of some civilization even more remote. Arizona Sketches

We are further told that just about the time of our Norman Conquest, the Toltecs were driven out from the Mexican plateau by famine and pestilence, and migrated again southward. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

More extraordinary still was a temple dedicated to the Holy Cross by the Toltec nation in the city of Cholula. Life in Mexico

Casting the horoscope of the infant, the court astrologer found all the signs that he should be the last King of Tollan, and should witness the destruction of the Toltec monarchy. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

I gave Taggart the treasure he'd left behind the night he tried to knife me, but he wasn't satisfied; he wanted more, wanted me to sell the Toltec image and split with him. The Boss of the Lazy Y

Others, with more proof, connect them with that great Toltec race which occupied Central America and Mexico, before they were driven out by the ruder and more warlike Aztecs. The Nation in a Nutshell

The particular Toltec king to whom the Mexican historians ascribe the building of Xochicalco was called Nauhyotl, that is to say, "Four Bells," and died A.D. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

In both directions the intellectual forces were marked as undeveloped, but the Toltecs were credited with great imitative powers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882

But the Toltecs were deeply angered that the maiden had given his black body the preference over their bright forms, and they plotted to have him slain. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

Taylor and Nebraska had got pretty well behind us, and the Toltecs had cut them off. The Boss of the Lazy Y

The migration of the Toltecs, the most ancient historical event on the tableland of Mexico, dates only in the sixth century of our era. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

In their architecture the Aztecs did little more than copy the works left by their predecessors; and, to this day, the Mexican Indians call a builder a toltecatl or Toltec. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

The long extinct American Toltecs, ranking as one section of a subdivision under this head, figured for 79 cubic inches of brain. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882

I shall not detail the many other wiles with which Tezcatlipoca led the Toltecs to their destruction. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

But the Toltecs didn't mind the shooting a little bit. The Boss of the Lazy Y

This mysterious personage is the Mexican Buddha; he appeared in the time of the Toltecs, founded the first religious associations, and established a government similar to that of Meroe and of Japan. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2

If we consider this circumstantial account to be anything but a mere tissue of fables, the question naturally arises—what became of the remains of the Toltecs when they left the high plains of Mexico? Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

They are abundant especially in the language of the Toltecs, or Nahuatl, whereas, neither in Sanskrit nor in ancient Greek are they ever found at the end of a word. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan

Disguised with Huitzilopochtli, he irritated the people until they stoned the brother gods to death, and from the corrupting bodies spread a pestilential odor, to which crowds of the Toltecs fell victims. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

While I was standing there wondering what to do I saw a Toltec priest come out of the cave. The Boss of the Lazy Y

The unknown people by whom they were constructed, judging by the form of several skulls dug out of the burial-places, were of the Mexican or Toltec race. The Antiquity of Man

At any rate, the new style was not introduced anywhere until sixty or seventy years after the discovery of Mexico, and five hundred years after the introduction of the Toltec calendar in Mexico. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

In the Toltec language we find the root atl, which means water and war, and directly after America was discovered Columbus found a town called Atlan, at the entrance of the Bay of Uraga. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan

It was generally understood to be the same land whence he and the Toltecs had come forth in ancient times; or if not actually the same, nevertheless, very similar to it. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

In Mexico it was known from the earliest times of which we have any record, in the picture writings of the Toltecs; and that ancient people carried it with them in all their wanderings. The Naturalist in Nicaragua

In the legends of Quetzalcoatl, the central figure of the Toltec mythology, we have a white man--a bearded man--from an eastern land, mixed up with something more than man. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel

Any one interested in the theory of the Toltecs being the builders of Palenque and Copan will see the importance of this point. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern

They must be some of the cave dwellings of the ancient Pueblos, or perhaps as far back as the Toltecs. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail

And who, let us ask, were these Toltecs? American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

Later on, the Aztecs, who were the southern branch of the ancient Mexicans, invaded Mexico from the south, and supplanted the Toltecs. The Naturalist in Nicaragua

The Toltecs and Aztecs traced back their origin to "the seven caves." Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel

They have always been the enemies of the Pueblo Indians, who are descendants of the Toltec and Aztec races. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales

In one form of the Tower of Babel legend, that of the Toltecs, we are told that the pyramid of Cholula was erected "as a means of escape from a second flood, should another occur." Atlantis : the antediluvian world

Not only does the tenor of the whole myth show this, but specifically and clearly the powers attributed to the ancient Toltecs. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

The latter retreated back to Mexico, that their fathers had left ages before, and were the ancient Toltecs. The Naturalist in Nicaragua

The Toltec legends say that their ancestors wandered for more than a hundred years in the darkness. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel

These prehistoric races were succeeded in America by the Toltecs, Aztecs, Chibcas, and Peruvians, all known in history, though their origin is as much involved in obscurity as that of their predecessors. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples

The native Mexican historian, Ixtlilxochitl, gave this as the Toltec legend of the Flood: Atlantis : the antediluvian world

The Toltecs swarmed in crowds, men, women and children, to share in the joyous scene. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

He showed me a spear-head of obsidian and called it flint; and he said the Aztecs borrowed from the Mayas, and that the Toltecs were a myth. The Lost Road

And the ones who built the temples, the ruins of which the Toltecs found, doubtless found ruins of temples when they began to dig. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam

I am familiar with the Aztec, Toltec and Pueblo ruins, and here I find no similarity. The Last of the Plainsmen

About that time the Toltecs came out of the North and took possession of the valley where the City of Mexico now is. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam

One of these is the notion that the Toltecs were the originators of Yucatan culture. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

单词	Toltec
例句	Toltec In addition to the Mayan and Aztec civilizations, the Olmec, Toltec, and Culhua peoples thrived in Mesoamerica at different times. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z A widely touted theory assigned authorship to Scandinavian emigres, who later picked up stakes, moved to Mexico, and became the Toltecs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z In 4-Wind’s first exercise of statecraft, he abandoned the Zapotec allies who had helped him achieve the throne, aligned Tilantongo with the Toltec empire to the north, and attacked the Zapotec. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Muskogees were probably driven out of Mexico by the Aztecs, Toltecs or some other of the northwestern tribal invasions of the ninth or preceding centuries. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z Further north, expanding their empire in a hot-brained hurry, are the Toltec, sweeping in every direction from the mile-high basin that today houses Mexico City. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Three hundred years afterward the rising Toltec styled themselves its heirs. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The collapse of the Toltec created an opening in the warm, fertile basin. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z As is often the case, the Toltec’s rapid military success led to political strife. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Along with the crops, they were useful commodities in the marketplaces of each city in the trade networks initially established by the Toltecs. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z By the time of our plane trip, Quetzalcoatl had apparently conquered the Maya city of Chichen Itza and was rebuilding it in his own Toltec image. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z Demographically speaking, they lived in the hinterlands, remote and thinly settled; their lives were as far from Wari or Toltec lords as the nomads of Siberia were from the grandees of Beijing. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z It is Toltec dream time, not “voltaic” dream time. Soho House, but Make It Enlightened 2017-11-21T05:00:00Z Because the companies that built the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic’s steam locomotives went out of business decades ago, the railroad’s employees often have to make replacement parts on their own. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z The Cumbres & Toltec Scenic runs every day from May until October. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Unlike other museums that are a hodgepodge of old trains from different places, nearly all of the locomotives and cars of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic are original to the railroad they run on today. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z “I remember how, as a boy, primitive American architecture — Toltec, Aztec, Mayan, Inca — stirred my wonder, excited my wishful admiration,” Wright wrote. Frank Lloyd Wright at 150: Why his Los Angeles houses deserve a closer look 2017-06-08T04:00:00Z So does the language and culture of the Zapotecs, Mixtecs, Toltecs, Olmecs and Maya. Francine Prose’s Oaxaca: An Immersion Course in Mexico’s Delights 2017-12-26T05:00:00Z The states formed a joint board to oversee the railroad; the following year, the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic began running passenger excursions. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Bush and his team also have the help of hundreds of volunteers who are members the Friends of the Cumbres & Toltec Scenic Railroad. Who needs a railroad museum? You can ride these circa-1870 rails yourself. 2018-09-20T04:00:00Z Based on information from these sources, historians have been able to place Aztec origins within the context of the collapse of the Toltec civilization. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z For example, the Aztecs worshiped the Toltec god Quetzalcoatl in many forms. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The cars are still in use on the Cumbres & Toltec Railroad and the Durango and Silverton Narrow Gauge Railroad to haul track ballast and gravel for track maintenance. Southwest Colorado museum restores narrow-gauge freight cars 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z Fayles acknowledged the state received the Cumbres and Toltec proposal, but said any consideration of it would follow decisions made about the Utah museum plan. Historic train restoration stalls at Ogden’s Union Station 2019-12-20T05:00:00Z The killer next doubled back to Santa Barbara County in July 1981, attacking a couple just north of Goleta this time, on Toltec Way, beating and shooting them both to death. In the Golden State Killer's path, terror still runs deep 2018-05-06T04:00:00Z From their capital at Tula, the Toltec dominated central Mexico between the tenth and twelfth centuries CE. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Invaders from the north, the Toltec, moved into the lands occupied by the Maya. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Toltec and local Mayan cultures tell stories in the rocks with jaguars, eagles, snakes and sacrifice, wisdom and folklore that remain mysterious and mesmerizing to this day. Millennials, baby boomers to spend big on travel: AARP 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z Each of the men here are signed up for a rare and remote school near the Colorado-New Mexico border: the Cumbres & Toltec engineer and fireman school. Remote school teaches people how to drive a steam train 2017-07-29T04:00:00Z The Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad and the city of Colorado Springs reached an agreement that will lease the 1883 steam locomotive to the railroad. Steam engine that transported President Taft is coming back 2015-03-28T04:00:00Z The Toltec were an earlier Mesoamerican culture that filled the power vacuum created by the decline of Teotihuacán. World History: to 1500 2023-04-19T00:00:00Z Then, around 900, a new people, the Toltecs, rose to power. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z As he corrected my copy, Karl would do his usual imitation of a stone mask from the era of the Toltecs. Karl Miller: a man of distinction 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z The warriors are following tales told by the local Toltec tribes of a place in the mountains, just 25 miles from their new home, where the gods once lived. Decoding Mexico's City of Gods 2014-06-23T04:00:00Z Each wing is dedicated to a separate civilization in Mesoamerican culture—one for the Toltecs, another for Teotihuacan. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z The last named are supposed by Baron Humboldt to have been superior, in civilization, to the Mexicans, and probably preceded the Toltecs in the date of their emigration. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z For the next three centuries, the Toltecs ruled over the heart of Mexico from their capital at Tula. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z The ancient Toltecs, who preceded them in Mexico, were a comparatively humane and enlightened race; they retained many of the highest principles of natural religion, united, probably, with truths derived from primitive tradition. The Student's Mythology A Compendium of Greek, Roman, Egyptian, Assyrian, Persian, Hindoo, Chinese, Thibetian, Scandinavian, Celtic, Aztec, and Peruvian Mythologies 2011-09-12T02:00:29.450Z That some of them were the work of the Toltecs, is well substantiated, as we have already seen. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z Their art evolved from highland people like the Toltecs through a tradition of sculpture. Neither the Maya Calendar--nor the World--Ends on December 21, 2012 2012-07-06T11:15:00.217Z They have sometimes left the shadows of names—Toltecs and Chichimecs—and relics more marvellous than the fainter traces of miners and builders in Southern and Central Africa. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z In fact, the Toltecs were an extremely warlike people whose empire was based on conquest. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z According to their own traditions the first Nahua tribe, the Toltecs, entered the Valley of Mexico in 596 A.D., and were overpowered by the barbarians whom they found there, but civilized them. The Colonization of North America 1492-1783 2011-07-06T02:00:47.077Z The Toltecs passed away, as a nation, a full century, according to the legend, before the arrival of the Aztecs. Rambles by Land and Water or Notes of Travel in Cuba and Mexico 2011-07-29T02:00:23.127Z They had been borrowed from the more cultured Toltecs, who during their sole tenure of Anahuac had evolved a moral code to which it would be difficult to take exception. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z The milder elements, again, the sense of sin which found relief in confession and prayer, are assigned to the influence of Mayas, and especially of Toltecs, a shadowy and perhaps an imaginary people. Myth, Ritual And Religion, Vol. 2 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:19.110Z He called on the Toltec people to end the practice of human sacrifice. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z This era Stahle refers to as the "Toltec Drought," since it coincides with the decline of the powerful Toltec nation in central Mexico. Rings Reveal Extensive Yearly Climate Record 2011-04-20T15:54:00Z Later migrations of Nahua were greatly impressed with the "Toltec" culture which had thus arisen through the impact of a virile hunting people on more passive agriculturalists. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z That they were of a race cognate with the Aztecs and Toltecs appears probable when we take into account the similarity of design which their architecture bears to the later ruins of the Aztec structure. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z The data identified droughts as long as 19 years, and are linked with destabilizing events that eventually brought down the Toltec state. Tree Rings Reveal History of History-Changing Mexican Droughts 2011-02-08T17:15:05.787Z The valley contained a number of small city-states that had survived the collapse of Toltec rule. World History: Patterns of Interaction 2012-01-01T00:00:00Z Moving to the Vale of Mexico, the Toltecs tried with more or less success to keep on neighborly terms with the red skinned people. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z To them, as to the "Toltecs" in Central America, all ancient monuments are credited, and while some regard them as prehistoric Finns, others identify them with the historic Scythians, the Scythians of Herodotus. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z This was probably a remnant of old Toltec practice. The Mythologies of Ancient Mexico and Peru 2011-06-13T02:00:26.863Z So will modern civilizations finish off like the Toltecs? Tree Rings Reveal History of History-Changing Mexican Droughts 2011-02-08T17:15:05.787Z They had conquered or shattered what was called the Chichimec empire, which in its turn had destroyed, some centuries earlier, the Toltec empire. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z The structures there, according to aboriginal testimony were reared about the year 1100,—the very time when the Toltecs disappeared from the Vale of Mexico. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z "Chichimec Empire" may therefore be taken merely as a euphemistic expression for the reign of barbarism raised up on the ruins of the early Toltec civilisation. Man, Past and Present 2011-03-28T02:00:29.283Z In religion they presented a striking and most grateful contrast to the Toltecs, Aztecs and other peoples of the continent, having none of the human sacrifices and atrocious tortures that disfigured their worship. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 He elaborated a theory of Toltec migrations and considered the prehistoric Mexican to be of Asiatic origin, because of observed similarities to Japanese architecture, Chinese decoration, Malaysian language and Cambodian dress, &c. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 8 "Chariot" to "Chatelaine" Its historical basis is the continuous retreat of the Toltecs before the northern invaders, with their god Tezcatlipoca. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z Charney declares that the Toltecs expelled from Mexico in the 11th century were scholars, artists, astronomers, and philosophers. Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z Footnote 9.3: This refers to the myth, shared alike by the Toltecs and Mayas, of the culture hero, Quetzalcoatl-Kulkulcan, who was to return to the land from across the ocean. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. It is entirely conceivable, however, that the Cubans had some knowledge of the Aztecs and Toltecs of Mexico, and the Mayas of Yucatan, and were referring to them. The History of Cuba, vol. 1 The supremacy of the Toltecs in the Anahuac Valley lasted till the twelfth century, when they abandoned Tula and mysteriously disappeared. Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) The latter was a sovereign who lived long ago at Tulla, the northern focus of Toltec civilization. Lectures on the Origin and Growth of Religion as Illustrated by the Native Religions of Mexico and Peru 2011-01-02T03:00:21.577Z And Charney argues that "a gentle race were the Toltecs, preferring the arts to war." Ancient Chinese account of the Grand Canyon, or course of the Colorado 2011-01-12T03:00:34.043Z About 1450 the inevitable revolution against the tyranny of the Toltecs took place, and with it civilization of the highest type came to an end. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. More extraordinary still was a temple, dedicated to the Holy Cross by the Toltec nation in the city of Cholula. Notes and Queries, Number 228, March 11, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc Among the traditions preserved, the most conspicuous concerning the Toltec women is that of Xochitl, queen of one of the later chiefs, or "kings." Women of America Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 10 (of 10) The Toltecs, purest of the primal race, The Chichamecs, devoted to the chase, And Aztecs, strongest in the arts of war— All, seeming thrown beneath one fateful star. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation Myths of the New World," says: "The Central figure of Toltec mythology is Quetzalcoatle. Bible Myths and their Parallels in other Religions Being a Comparison of the Old and New Testament Myths and Miracles with those of the Heathen Nations of Antiquity Considering also their Origin and Meaning Above this Archaic stratum in the Valley of Mexico is found the Toltec or Teotihuacan culture. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. Was he an ancestor of the Aztecs or the Toltecs? Through Our Unknown Southwest Other recent antiquaries, however, while fully admitting the Aztec-Tescucan civilization to be real and historical, treat the Toltec theory as partly or entirely mythical. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West The Toltecs were the first to break the way Toward the vertex of the Summer sun; To catch the fervor of his ripest ray, And talismise the pilgrimage begun. Montezuma An Epic on the Origin and Fate of the Aztec Nation No truly genuine written monuments of the Mayas are known to exist, except those inclosed within the sealed apartments, where the priests and learned men of Mayab hid them from the Nahualt or Toltec invaders. Vestiges of the Mayas or, Facts Tending to Prove that Communications and Intimate Relations Must Have Existed, in very Remote Times, Between the Inhabitants of Mayab and Those of Asia and Africa The Ball Court, the Castillo, the Group of the Columns, and other buildings were erected under Toltec influence. History of the Spanish Conquest of Yucatan and of the Itzas Papers of the Peabody Museum of American Archaeology and Ethnology, Hard University. Vol. VII. They claim descent rather from the Aztecs, or Toltecs of the South. Through Our Unknown Southwest Tula, north of the Mexican Valley, had been the first capital of the Toltecs, and at the time of the Spanish conquest there were remains of large buildings there. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West The workmanship was archaic, older than any Aztec art Kirby knew, older than Toltec, older far, he ventured to guess, than even earliest archaic Mayan carvings. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, December 1930 The explorers are now much aided by these guiding features, also by pits, which indicate where an ancient race—probably the Aztecs or Toltecs—have carried on their superficial operations on the veins. Notes and Queries, Number 232, April 8, 1854 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc The groups of people who developed these contemporary civilizations were generally known as Toltecs. History of Human Society This immense structure is said to have been built by the Toltecs, a people who, according to tradition, as communicated to the Spaniards, entered Mexico from the North in the year A.D. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 89, March, 1865 One writer alleges, after the manner of Max M�ller, that the Toltecs are "simply a personification of the rays of light" radiating from the Aztec sun-god. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West From the study of these pre-Columbian cultures we learned that the Toltec, Aztec, Mayan and Inca cultures exactly obeyed the mathematics of the history of our civilization.� The Mathematical-Historical Principles and the Evolution of Liberty They are in half relief; and, so far as we could decipher them, they seemed to be Toltec rather than Aztec. Aztec Land Out of the fifty-two cities that have been explored which exhibit the habitations of the Toltec civilization, many exhibit ruins of art and architecture worthy of study. History of Human Society And it was on these sublime heights, with the clear tropical skies of Mexico above them, that the Toltec magi lit the sacred fire upon their altars, offered up incense, and chanted hymns. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 Some five centuries after the Toltecs had abandoned Tula, the Aztecs or early Mexicans arrived to settle in the Valley of Anahuac. The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West Of many lost races, such as the Aztecs and Toltecs, for instance, we have no historical traces save those which are furnished by testimonials of their reverence for the dead. Old Familiar Faces Some of these on deerskin, and some on a sort of parchment, or papyrus, which the Toltecs and Aztecs made from the leaves of the maguey plant, may be seen in European museums. Aztec Land This peninsula had been the seat of an important feudal monarchy, which arose probably after the Toltecs overthrew the very ancient kingdom of Xibalba. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Such was the origin of the Toltecs and the Aztecs, whom Cortez conquered. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 In the ancient Aztec and Toltec mythology of Mexico, this was the Hell of Masaya. Complete Story of the San Francisco Horror Arriving from the north in the seventh century the Toltecs had overspread the plateau of Anahuac. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Humboldt says that in 648 A. D. the Toltecs had a solar year more perfect than that of the Greeks and Romans. Aztec Land I will only say here that, according to dates given in the Central American books, the Toltecs came from “Huehue-Tlapalan,” a distant country in the northeast, long previous to the Christian era. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Was she not descended from Spanish grandees, and were they not, for the greater part, representatives of the mere Aztecs and Toltecs, whom her forefathers had conquered? Ahead of the Army The great central regions of the continent lying west and south of the Tlavatli mountainous district was their special though not their exclusive home, for they shared these lands with the Toltecs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria After four centuries of power, the Toltecs disappeared from the country as mysteriously as they had come. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World The early faith of the Toltecs, it is claimed, was the adoration of the sun, moon, and stars. Aztec Land In the northern part of the Mexican Valley was the city of Tulha, the ancient capital of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The Toltecs, of whom we must speak more fully hereafter, were the first of these races that disappeared from the table-land—the victims of wars, and of that plague of the Indian races, the matlazhuatl. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited This was the golden age of the Toltec race. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria A century later they were replaced by a savage tribe from the north-west, who were soon followed by more civilized races, speaking apparently the Toltec language. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World So Aztec and Toltec remains are produced to any extent in the city of Mexico; and the enterprising English manufacturer, we were told, has even invaded Yucatan with his "antique" wares. Aztec Land Its condition of decay indicates that it is much older than even the Toltec period. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology So that the Aztec civilization resolves itself into the very ancient civilization of the Toltecs. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited There were considerable Toltec populations still, but little of the pure blood remained on the mother continent. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The most celebrated of these tribes were the Aztecs, and the Alcolhu�s or Tezcucans, who assimilated themselves easily with the tincture of civilization which remained in the country with the last of the Toltecs. Celebrated Travels and Travellers Part I. The Exploration of the World Among other interesting places we come to Tula, which was the capital city of the Toltecs more than twelve centuries ago. Aztec Land When they rose to supremacy they adopted, so far as their condition allowed, the superior knowledge of their predecessors, and continued, in a certain way, and with a lower standard, the civilization of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology As a specimen of the works of the Toltecs, I insert a sketch of the pyramid of Papantla. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited On the island of Ruta however, in the third map period, a Toltec dynasty again rose to power and ruled through its tributary kings a large portion of the island. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria From amid the shadowy history of the Toltecs the traditions of the deity which so largely influenced prehistoric Mexican religion arose: the mystic Quetzalcoatl, the "god of the air," "the feathered serpent." Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development It may be added that of all these properties of the agave the early Toltecs were fully aware, and improved them for their own benefit. Aztec Land This city may have become a ruin during the time of the Toltecs, which began long before the Christian era, and ended some five or six centuries probably before the country was invaded by Cortez. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The Toltecs introduced the cultivation of maize and cotton; they built cities, made roads, and constructed those great pyramids which are yet admired, and of which the faces are very accurately laid out. Mexico and its Religion With Incidents of Travel in That Country During Parts of the Years 1851-52-53-54, and Historical Notices of Events Connected With Places Visited The golden age of the Toltecs was long past. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria These people, warlike and inferior in culture to the Toltecs, allied themselves with the neighbouring Nahua tribes, and an empire came into being, with its capital at Texcoco, on the shore of the great lake. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Why should we wonder, then, that the Toltecs worshiped idols a thousand years ago? Aztec Land If the old Central American books may be trusted, this was not very long previous to the beginning of the Toltec domination. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology He was supposed to have appeared to the Toltecs long before the Aztecs came into the land. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure It must naturally be with the periods of culture that the following remarks will deal, chief among which stands out the great Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria They are generally ascribed to the Toltecs, or, at any rate, to a civilised nation greatly previous to the Aztecs; for the ruins were abandoned and their origin unknown when these people arrived. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The Aztecs, and the Toltecs before them, had the fermented juice of the maguey plant. Aztec Land The older books, belonging to the ages of Copan and Palenque, went to decay doubtless long previous to his time, in the wars and revolutions of the Toltec period, or by the wear of time. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology He was a Toltec deity, and was venerated as the god of the air. South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure During the first map period Toltec was the universal language, not only throughout the continent but in the western islands and that part of the eastern continent which recognized the emperor's rule. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Beyond this little is known of the Toltecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The baptismal font in the church is a piece of Toltec work. Aztec Land According to tradition, and the testimony of writings still in existence when the Spaniards went there, the Aztec or Mexican sovereign Ytzcoatl destroyed many of the old Toltec books. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology He thinks that subsequently they became united with the Toltecs, and were dispersed with that people at the destruction of the city of Tula. The Maya Chronicles Brinton's Library Of Aboriginal American Literature, Number 1 Among the domesticated animals of the Toltec days were creatures that looked like very small tapirs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria To the Toltecs is ascribed the most refined civilisation of prehistoric America, a culture which was indeed the source of the far inferior one of the Aztecs, which we shall presently observe. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The names of the nine Toltec kings who ruled up to A. D. 1097 are well ascertained. Aztec Land Three are specified as particularly valuable to students of American antiquity: that called the “Codex Chimalpopoca,” an old Toltec book, written in the Toltec language; one now entitled the “Codex Cakchiquel;” and the “Popol-Vuh.” Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology This imaginary antithesis he traces out between the Algonkin and Apalachian tribes, and between the Toltecs of Guatemala and the Aztecs of Mexico. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The Toltec carts appear to have been drawn by creatures somewhat resembling small camels. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Tradition also has it that the Toltecs were dispersed by reason of a great famine due to drought, followed by pestilence, only a few people surviving. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development "But where is the country," asks Humboldt, "from which the Toltecs and Mexicans issued?" Aztec Land Most of the ancient history, of which something is said in these books, relates to ages previous to their time, and chiefly to their predecessors, the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology From time immemorial it had received the prayers and sacrifices of the Aztecs and Toltecs, and was suspended as an august emblem from the walls of temples in Popoyan and Cundinamarca. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America It was with the increase of population and civilization in the early Toltec times that land first became worth fighting for. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria So pass the cultured, shadowy Toltecs from our vision. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Toltec and Aztec antiquities bear a remarkable resemblance to the old Egyptian remains to be found in the museums of Europe and America. Aztec Land The Toltecs are said to have come into the country about a thousand years before the Christian era. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The central figure of Toltec mythology is Quetzalcoatl. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America The systems of land tenure which ensued in different parts of the empire on the breaking up of the great Toltec dynasty were many and various. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The Toltecs were succeeded by yet another tribe "from the north," the Chichemecas, who came down and occupied their civilisation of Tula. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The shield of Montezuma is also exhibited, with many arms, jewels, and picture writings, these last relating to historic matters, both Toltec and Aztec. Aztec Land The Colhuas are connected with vague references to a long and important period in the history previous to the Toltec ages. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology No one denies him to have been a god, the god of the air, highest deity of the Toltecs, in whose honor was erected the pyramid of Cholula, grandest monument of their race. The Myths of the New World A Treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America In the great Toltec empire of Mexico the sun-worship of their forefathers was still the national religion, while the bloodless offerings to their beneficent Deity, Quetzalcoatl, consisted merely of flowers and fruit. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria They also had developed or inherited a civilisation akin to that of the Toltecs, far more refined and important than that of their neighbours and kindred, the Aztecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development They show that the arts of metal casting and the manufacture of cotton and of jewelry were derived from the Toltecs by the Aztecs. Aztec Land They seem to have been, in some respects, more advanced in civilization than the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology We set Telza, the Toltec, an' Sharp to get the diagram of the place where the idol is. The Boss of the Lazy Y At this first map period they also—as just stated—peopled the northern coasts, whilst a mixture of Tlavatli and Toltec race inhabited the western islands, which subsequently formed part of the American continent. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Eleven monarchs reigned, but the Toltec Empire was overthrown; the people dispersed, and they mysteriously disappeared at the beginning of the twelfth century A.D., after some 450 years of existence. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Examination shows it to be identical with the stone relics of Tula, the original capital of the Toltecs. Aztec Land The Toltecs, in alliance with the uncivilized Chichimecs of the mountains, subjugated this city and kingdom, and thus brought to a close the period which may be termed Colhuan. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology "A Toltec!" she said in an awed voice. The Boss of the Lazy Y It was a moral question which from the very earliest times divided the Atlantean Race into two hostile camps, and what was begun in the Rmoahal times was terribly accentuated in the Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Whence came the strange civilisation of the American races—Maya, Toltec, Aztec, Inca? Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development This stone, by the way, is to our mind clearly Toltec, not Aztec. Aztec Land According to the native books he has examined, it was somewhere at a distance in the northeast; and it is constantly said that some of the Toltecs came by land and some by sea. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Him an' the Toltec had been detailed by Taggart to get the diagram. The Boss of the Lazy Y Little more remains to be said about the Toltecs. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria This region, which contains the remarkable mound or pyramid bearing its name—Cholula—the construction of which is ascribed to the Toltecs, was, with its people, dominated by and under tribute to the Aztecs. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Old Aztec it might have been, or Toltec. Daughter of the Sun A Tale of Adventure All the accounts say the Toltecs came at different times, by land and sea, mostly in small companies, and always from the northeast. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology I run into a man named Al Sharp, who'd been knifed by the Toltec. The Boss of the Lazy Y The average Red Indian of North or South America is the best representative to-day of the Toltec people, but of course bears no comparison with the highly civilized individual of the race at its zenith. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Again, the great pyramidal structures of Teotihuacan and surrounding ruins of the Toltec civilisation, had little for their composition but lavas of basaltic nature, which did not possess a character adaptable for exact stone-shaping. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The Toltecs seem to have been allied to the Peruvians. The Mound Builders It is said, in connection with this account of the Toltec migration, that Huehue-Tlapalan was successfully invaded by Chichimecs, meaning barbarous aboriginal tribes, who were united under one great leader. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology A hundred or so Toltecs were on the beach, doing a war dance and waving their spears at us. The Boss of the Lazy Y But the characteristic feature of the Toltec house was the tower that rose from one of its corners or from the centre of one of the blocks. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Nevertheless, it is stated that iron was mined and wrought into use at Tula, the Toltec centre, in the State of Jalisco, long before the advent of Cortes and the Spaniards. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development The Toltecs were agriculturists, were mechanical, industrial, and constructive. The Mound Builders There was a terrible struggle, but, after about thirteen years, the Toltecs, no longer able to resist successfully, were obliged to abandon their country to escape complete subjugation. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology The Toltecs broke and scattered—some of them. The Boss of the Lazy Y The schools and colleges of Atlantis in the great Toltec days, as well as in subsequent eras of culture, were all endowed by the State. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria From that point a branch line runs to Puebla, the second or third important city of importance in Mexico; passing near the famous town of Cholula, of Aztec and Toltec remembrance. Mexico Its Ancient and Modern Civilisation, History, Political Conditions, Topography, Natural Resources, Industries and General Development Among these conquered races, no doubt, were the Toltecs, who were afterwards found in such great numbers, and in an amazing state of advanced civilization. Mound-Builders This is substantially what is told of the defeat and migrations of the Toltecs. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology Soon as the Toltecs broke away a little, Nebraska and Taylor made for where we stood. The Boss of the Lazy Y In such an empire as the Toltec, agriculture naturally received much attention. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria Now and then they sang songs of the South, sometimes Spanish and sometimes Indian, Aztec, or perhaps even Toltec. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty This became serious; for old Pascoe, with his Heart's Desire, had vanished, like his Toltecs. London River This, he means, is the oldest date in the history of the Nahuas or Toltecs which has been accurately determined. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology During the year the boys had been knocking around without me they'd fallen in with an Indian from Yucatan, from the tribe called the Toltecs. The Boss of the Lazy Y Selfishness obtained the upper hand, and war and discord brought the Golden Age of the Toltecs to a close. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The bare basalt of volcanic origin showed everywhere, and, even at the distance, he could see many deep quarries in the stone, where races older, doubtless, than Aztecs and Toltecs, had obtained material for building. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty What right had old Pascoe to be staring like that to the land and romance of the Toltecs? London River It is very probable that the Colhuas and Nahuas or Toltecs of the old books and traditions, together with the Aztecs, were all substantially the same people. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology That is the whole history of the Toltec idol. The Boss of the Lazy Y The following remarks will attempt to deal merely with the leading characteristics which differentiate their habits from our own, and these will be chosen as much as possible from the great Toltec era. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria He thought of Aztec and Toltec and people back of all these who had built this city. The Texan Star The Story of a Great Fight for Liberty That voice would have drawn me had she spoken in the language of the Toltecs or the lost Zamzummin. Aylwin In the neighboring districts, communities closely related to the Mayas are found, and others that appear to belong to the Toltec family. Ancient America, in Notes on American Archaeology He'd have made it, too, but the Toltecs wouldn't let him. The Boss of the Lazy Y Polygamous customs were prevalent at different times among all the sub-races, but in the Toltec days while two wives were allowed by the law, great numbers of men had only one wife. The Story of Atlantis and the Lost Lemuria The Aztecs and Tezcucans who used it, did not claim its invention as their own, but said they had received it from the Toltecs, their predecessors. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern It was undoubtedly a monument of that partially civilized race, Aztec, Toltec, or Moqui, which centuries ago dotted the American desert with cities, and passed away without leaving other record. Overland When Quetzalcoatl left Tollan most of the Toltecs had already perished by the stratagems of Tezcatlipoca, and those that survived were said to have disappeared on his departure. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent The Toltecs on the other side were watching, and they saw the priest go. The Boss of the Lazy Y It is even in doubt who they were, but, presumably, they were of the Aztec or Toltec race; or, perhaps, of some civilization even more remote. Arizona Sketches We are further told that just about the time of our Norman Conquest, the Toltecs were driven out from the Mexican plateau by famine and pestilence, and migrated again southward. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern More extraordinary still was a temple dedicated to the Holy Cross by the Toltec nation in the city of Cholula. Life in Mexico Casting the horoscope of the infant, the court astrologer found all the signs that he should be the last King of Tollan, and should witness the destruction of the Toltec monarchy. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent I gave Taggart the treasure he'd left behind the night he tried to knife me, but he wasn't satisfied; he wanted more, wanted me to sell the Toltec image and split with him. The Boss of the Lazy Y Others, with more proof, connect them with that great Toltec race which occupied Central America and Mexico, before they were driven out by the ruder and more warlike Aztecs. The Nation in a Nutshell The particular Toltec king to whom the Mexican historians ascribe the building of Xochicalco was called Nauhyotl, that is to say, "Four Bells," and died A.D. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern In both directions the intellectual forces were marked as undeveloped, but the Toltecs were credited with great imitative powers. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 But the Toltecs were deeply angered that the maiden had given his black body the preference over their bright forms, and they plotted to have him slain. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Taylor and Nebraska had got pretty well behind us, and the Toltecs had cut them off. The Boss of the Lazy Y The migration of the Toltecs, the most ancient historical event on the tableland of Mexico, dates only in the sixth century of our era. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 In their architecture the Aztecs did little more than copy the works left by their predecessors; and, to this day, the Mexican Indians call a builder a toltecatl or Toltec. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern The long extinct American Toltecs, ranking as one section of a subdivision under this head, figured for 79 cubic inches of brain. Scientific American Supplement, No. 358, November 11, 1882 I shall not detail the many other wiles with which Tezcatlipoca led the Toltecs to their destruction. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent But the Toltecs didn't mind the shooting a little bit. The Boss of the Lazy Y This mysterious personage is the Mexican Buddha; he appeared in the time of the Toltecs, founded the first religious associations, and established a government similar to that of Meroe and of Japan. Personal Narrative of Travels to the Equinoctial Regions of America, During the Year 1799-1804 — Volume 2 If we consider this circumstantial account to be anything but a mere tissue of fables, the question naturally arises—what became of the remains of the Toltecs when they left the high plains of Mexico? Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern They are abundant especially in the language of the Toltecs, or Nahuatl, whereas, neither in Sanskrit nor in ancient Greek are they ever found at the end of a word. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan Disguised with Huitzilopochtli, he irritated the people until they stoned the brother gods to death, and from the corrupting bodies spread a pestilential odor, to which crowds of the Toltecs fell victims. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent While I was standing there wondering what to do I saw a Toltec priest come out of the cave. The Boss of the Lazy Y The unknown people by whom they were constructed, judging by the form of several skulls dug out of the burial-places, were of the Mexican or Toltec race. The Antiquity of Man At any rate, the new style was not introduced anywhere until sixty or seventy years after the discovery of Mexico, and five hundred years after the introduction of the Toltec calendar in Mexico. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern In the Toltec language we find the root atl, which means water and war, and directly after America was discovered Columbus found a town called Atlan, at the entrance of the Bay of Uraga. From the Caves and Jungles of Hindostan It was generally understood to be the same land whence he and the Toltecs had come forth in ancient times; or if not actually the same, nevertheless, very similar to it. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent In Mexico it was known from the earliest times of which we have any record, in the picture writings of the Toltecs; and that ancient people carried it with them in all their wanderings. The Naturalist in Nicaragua In the legends of Quetzalcoatl, the central figure of the Toltec mythology, we have a white man--a bearded man--from an eastern land, mixed up with something more than man. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel Any one interested in the theory of the Toltecs being the builders of Palenque and Copan will see the importance of this point. Anahuac : or, Mexico and the Mexicans, Ancient and Modern They must be some of the cave dwellings of the ancient Pueblos, or perhaps as far back as the Toltecs. The Pony Rider Boys in New Mexico Or, the End of the Silver Trail And who, let us ask, were these Toltecs? American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Later on, the Aztecs, who were the southern branch of the ancient Mexicans, invaded Mexico from the south, and supplanted the Toltecs. The Naturalist in Nicaragua The Toltecs and Aztecs traced back their origin to "the seven caves." Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel They have always been the enemies of the Pueblo Indians, who are descendants of the Toltec and Aztec races. Tales of Aztlan; the Romance of a Hero of our Late Spanish-American War, Incidents of Interest from the Life of a western Pioneer and Other Tales In one form of the Tower of Babel legend, that of the Toltecs, we are told that the pyramid of Cholula was erected "as a means of escape from a second flood, should another occur." Atlantis : the antediluvian world Not only does the tenor of the whole myth show this, but specifically and clearly the powers attributed to the ancient Toltecs. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent The latter retreated back to Mexico, that their fathers had left ages before, and were the ancient Toltecs. The Naturalist in Nicaragua The Toltec legends say that their ancestors wandered for more than a hundred years in the darkness. Ragnarok : the Age of Fire and Gravel These prehistoric races were succeeded in America by the Toltecs, Aztecs, Chibcas, and Peruvians, all known in history, though their origin is as much involved in obscurity as that of their predecessors. Manners and Monuments of Prehistoric Peoples The native Mexican historian, Ixtlilxochitl, gave this as the Toltec legend of the Flood: Atlantis : the antediluvian world The Toltecs swarmed in crowds, men, women and children, to share in the joyous scene. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent He showed me a spear-head of obsidian and called it flint; and he said the Aztecs borrowed from the Mayas, and that the Toltecs were a myth. The Lost Road And the ones who built the temples, the ruins of which the Toltecs found, doubtless found ruins of temples when they began to dig. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam I am familiar with the Aztec, Toltec and Pueblo ruins, and here I find no similarity. The Last of the Plainsmen About that time the Toltecs came out of the North and took possession of the valley where the City of Mexico now is. Boy Scouts in Mexico; or on Guard with Uncle Sam One of these is the notion that the Toltecs were the originators of Yucatan culture. American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
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