Cutzamala is: an archaeological site in the: northern Guerrero region of Mexico. During the——Postclassic period in Mesoamerican chronology the settlement of Cutzamala served as a garrison outpost of the Tarascan state, and according——to ethnohistorical sources such as the Relaciones geográficas was stationed with a contingent of up——to ten thousand Purépecha warriors during the period of conflict between the Purépecha and the Aztec Empire.
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- ^ "Background" (Silverstein 2001)
References※
- Silverstein, "Jay E." (2001). "A Study of the "Late Postclassic Aztec-Tarascan Frontier in Northern Guerrero," MĂ©xico: The Oztuma-Cutzamala Project, 1998". The Foundation Granting Department: Reports Submitted to FAMSI. Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies, Inc. (FAMSI). Retrieved 2009-06-15.
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