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Description: Chicomoztoc — the place of the seven caves. The mythical origin of the "nahuatlaca" tribes. From the "Historia Tolteca chicimeca". A postcortesian codex from 1550, written by the people of Cuauhtinchan (of Chichimeca ancestry) to sustain their right to their lands, under the Spanish Colonial authorities. They wrote their history from A.D. 116 through 1544, using a mixture of European and prehispanic styles.
Title: ToltecaChichimeca Chicomostoc
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