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  • Tlatelolco (altepetl)
    Tlatelolco (altepetl)
    Tlatelolco Tlatelolco Tlatelolco ( (sometimes also called Xaltelolco) was a pre-Columbian Nahua altepetl (state) in the Valley of Mexico. Its inhabitants were known as Tlatelolca. The Tlatelolca were a part of the Mexica ethnic group, a Nahuatl speaking people who arrived in what is now central...

    , a pre-Columbian Aztec citystate.
  • Tlatelolco (Mexico City)
    Tlatelolco (Mexico City)
    Tlatelolco is an area in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, a square surrounded on three sides by an excavated Aztec archaeological site, a 17th century church called Templo de Santiago, and office complexes belonging the...

    , an area within modern Mexico City.
  • Tlatelolco (archaeological site)
    Tlatelolco (archaeological site)
    Tlatelolco is an archaeological excavation site in Mexico City, Mexico where remains of the pre-Columbian city-state of the same name have been found...

    , an archaeological site in Mexico City.
  • The Tlatelolco massacre
    Tlatelolco massacre
    The Tlatelolco massacre, also known as The Night of Tlatelolco , was a government massacre of student and civilian protesters and bystanders that took place during the afternoon and night of October 2, 1968, in the Plaza de las Tres Culturas in the Tlatelolco section of Mexico City...

     of 1968 in which Mexican police and military forces killed more than 300 protesting students.
  • Metro Tlatelolco
    Metro Tlatelolco
    Metro Tlatelolco is a metro station on the Mexico City Metro. It is located in the Cuauhtémoc borough of Mexico City, to the north of the downtown area...

    , a station on the Mexico City Metro.