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Tula (deserted settlement) |
Coordinates: |
Lat: 20 01 00 N degrees minutes |
Lat: 20.0167 decimal degrees |
Long: 099 21 00 W degrees minutes |
Long: -99.3500 decimal degrees |
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Note: Ruins of an ancient Toltec city, often referred to as the Toltec capital. The city was destroyed in the late 12th century CE. It is located near a modern town of the same name. |
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Tula (deserted settlement) (P) |
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deserted settlement (preferred, C) |
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archaeological site (C) |
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ruins (C) |
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inhabited place (H) |
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Related geographic places: |
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capital of .... |
Toltec Empire .......... (former nation/state/empire) |
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(World, North and Central America, Mexico) [8711846] |
distinguished from .... |
Tula .......... (inhabited place) |
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(World, North and Central America, Mexico, Hildago state) [1018540] |
near/adjacent to .... |
Chingú .......... (deserted settlement) |
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(World, North and Central America, Mexico, Hildago state) [8711707] |
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