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    Purépecha Empire, Michhuahcān from michin ("fish"), -huah ("possessor of"), and -cān ("place of") and means "place of fishers." The Purépecha Empire was...
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    their music." Pirekua Pelota purépecha Purépecha deities Purépecha Empire Purépecha language Purépecha flag "Purépecha". 26 December 2016. Haskell, David...
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    from Purépecha's attempts to take it back. In 1479, Axayacatl launched a major invasion of the Purépecha Empire with 32,000 Aztec soldiers. Purépecha met...
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    Michoacán (category Articles containing Western Highland Purepecha-language text)
    and Teco peoples as well as the Purépecha. The main pre-Hispanic civilization of the state is that of the Purépecha, which was centered in the Lake Pátzcuaro...
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    Tzintzuntzan (Mesoamerican site) (category Purépecha sites)
    ceremonial center of the pre-Columbian Purépecha capital of the same name. The name comes from the Purépecha word Ts’intsuntsani, which means "place...
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    Aztec Empire, Irecha Tangaxuan II sent emissaries to the Spanish victors (the Purépecha empire was a contemporary and enemy of the Aztec Empire). A few...
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  • language, the language of the Purépecha Purépecha religion, the traditional religion of the Purépecha Purépecha Empire, or the Tarascan state, an indigenous...
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  • This is a navigational list of empires. Contents:  A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z See also References External links List of former...
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    Saltpeter War (Mexico) (category Purépecha)
    invasion by Purépecha cazonci (monarch) with the purpose to seize the mining of saltpeter (hence the name) and ended with the expulsion of Purépecha from the...
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  • Tariácuri (category Purépecha people)
     1350–1390) was a culture hero of the Purépecha people and one of the foremost rulers of the Purépecha Empire. Traditionally hailed as the state's founder...
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