toltec
IPA: tˈoʊɫtɛk
Root Word: Toltec
noun
- A member of a pre-Columbian Native American people who dominated much of central Mexico between the 10th and 12th centuries AD.
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Examples of "toltec" in Sentences
- It comes from the root of the Toltec civilization.
- Toltec is the largest site of the Plum Bayou culture.
- The snakes along the sides are symbols of the Toltec culture.
- The evidence for the existence of a Toltec culture is close to zero.
- By the 10th century CE the Toltec culture was predominant in the area.
- There was supposedly an intermarriage with the last Toltec king Topiltzin.
- They admired the Toltec culture and claimed to be followers of Quetzalcoatl.
- And don't be so sure that you are reading someone from the Toltec tradition.
- Another mystery yet to be solved is why the Toltec abandoned the city in 1200.
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