Image: Lake Texcoco c 1519

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Description: This is a map of the Valley of Mexico on the eve of the Spanish conquest of Mexico. It shows the major towns within the Valley, in particular, the island capital of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan. The map also shows the five lakes that once existed within the Valley, highlighted to differentiate the brackish from the fresh waters. It was compiled from several sources, most prominently those listed below
Title: Lake Texcoco c 1519
Credit: Self-published work by Madman2001
Author: Madman2001
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