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Search Issues: Update 2026-09-16 - Repairs to some of our search pages are ongoing. Thank you for your continued patience!
Meanwhile, elements of the Advanced Search are working and the Alphabetical Listings are working, too.
leaders of the municipality, or citizens of the municipality; city fathers; members of the high council (cabildo)
"nican altepehuaque" = "altepetl citizens here"
huel otlatotopucac yn utlatla arbul 13 huehuey huel çeca otlamahuiçoloc yn altepehuaque ynic çenuya nepapa tlaca = hubo muchas detonaciones al quemarse 13 "árboles" [castillos] grandes. Tuvieron gran admiración los vecinos y las diversas gentes de todas partes. (Tlaxcala, 1662–1692)
ymaxca altepehuaque macehualti nican chaneque ypan ynin altepetl Canpualan = pertenecen al pueblo y son de los naturales de esta conmunidad de Zempoala (Zempoala, "1610", but probably Techialoyan -related)
tle ypanpa yn iuh mochiua cuix amo atltepeuaque yn quiyauizteca cuix aca quinmopololtocaz = ¿Por qué se hace así? ¿Acaso no son vecinos del altepetl (la confeceración) los de Quiyahuiztlan? ¿Acaso alguien desea destruirlos? (s. XVI, Tlaxcala)