Azteca is the Spanish word for
Aztec
The Aztecs () were a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in central Mexico in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521. The Aztec people included different Indigenous peoples of Mexico, ethnic groups of central Mexico, particularly those g ...
. In English, Azteca or Aztecas may refer to:
Animals
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''Azteca'' (ant), a genus of ants
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Azteca horse
The Azteca is a horse breed from Mexico, with a subtype, called the "American Azteca", found in the United States. They are well-muscled horses that may be of any solid color, and the American Azteca may also have Paint coloration. Aztecas ...
, a breed of horse
Games
* Azteca, a world in the online game of ''
Wizard101
''Wizard101'' is a 2008 massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) developed and published by KingsIsle Entertainment. Players take on the role of student wizards who must save the Spiral, the fictional universe in which the game is ...
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Sport
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Aztecas
Aztecas UDLAP is the name of the sports teams that represent the Universidad de las Américas Puebla (UDLAP).
American football
History
In 1947 the team began its life as the American football squad of Mexico City College with the nickname ''lo ...
de la UDLAP, the representative teams of Universidad de las Américas Puebla, Mexico
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Adidas Azteca
Azteca Mexico () by Adidas was the official match ball of 1986 FIFA World Cup held in Mexico. It was also the first fully synthetic FIFA World Cup ball.
The elaborately decorated design was inspired by the hosting nation’s native Aztec archi ...
, the official match ball of 1986 FIFA World Cup in Mexico
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Estadio Azteca
Estadio Azteca () is a multi-purpose stadium located in Mexico City. It is the official home of football clubs Club América and Cruz Azul as well as the Mexico national football team. The stadium sits at an altitude of above sea level. Wit ...
, a Mexican sports stadium
Transport
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Líneas Aéreas Azteca
Líneas Aéreas Azteca was an airline based in Mexico City, Mexico. It operated domestic scheduled services and international services to the USA. Its main base was Mexico City International Airport, with a hub at General Abelardo L. Rodrígue ...
, a Mexican airline
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Metro Ciudad Azteca
Ciudad Azteca (; Spanish ) is a station of the Mexico City Metro along Carlos Hank González Avenue (otherwise known as Central Avenue), in Ecatepec de Morelos, State of Mexico, in the metropolitan area of Mexico City. It is an at-grade stat ...
, a Mexican train station
* Azteca, an automobile made by
Fiberfab
Fiberfab was an American automotive manufacturer established in 1964. Starting with accessories and body parts, they progressed to making kit cars and fully assembled automobiles. They became one of the longest lasting kit car manufacturers.
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Media
* Azteca, a character in the 1998 DreamWorks Animation animated film ''
Antz
''Antz'' is a 1998 American computer-animated adventure comedy film produced by DreamWorks Animation (in its debut film) and Pacific Data Images and released by DreamWorks Pictures. It was directed by Eric Darnell and Tim Johnson (in their fe ...
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TV Azteca
TV Azteca, S.A.B. de C.V. is a Mexican multimedia conglomerate owned by Grupo Salinas. It is the second-largest mass media company in Mexico after Televisa. It primarily competes with Televisa as well as some local operators. It owns two national ...
, a Mexican mass media company
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Azteca América
Azteca América (, sometimes shortened to Azteca) is an American Spanish-language free-to-air television network owned by INNOVATE Corp., which acquired the network from the Azteca International Corporation subsidiary of TV Azteca.
Headquartered ...
, Azteca's Spanish-language American broadcast network
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Azteca Now
Azteca Now (stylized: azteca Now) is a free-over-the-top streaming service owned by Icaro Media Group and operated by TV Azteca, was released on August 10, 2021, exclusively in several Latin American countries, Canada and well as several European ...
(azteca Now), Spanish-language free-video streaming service owned by TV Azteca
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Azteca Productions
Azteca Productions is an American comic book publisher and imprint founded by comics creator Richard Dominguez in 1993. The company's first publication was '' El Gato Negro #1'' showcasing the debut of the eponymous character, in what is now con ...
, an American independent comic book publisher
Music
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Azteca (band)
Azteca was a Latin rock band formed in 1972 by Coke Escovedo and his brother Pete Escovedo, who had just finished stints with Latin rock pioneering band Santana. Azteca was the first large-scale attempt to combine multiple musical elements in the ...
, an American Latin rock/jazz fusion group
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Azteca Records (California)
Azteca Records was a mid 20th century record label specializing in Mexican music. Azteca Records was founded by Trinidad Pelaez in the 1940s as Discos Azteca with retail as well as recording. Many titles were released in Mexico on the Peerless R ...
, a record label specializing in Mexican music
See also
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Aztec (disambiguation)
Aztec or Aztek may mean:
* The Aztec civilization of Mesoamerica
* The Aztec Empire
* The Nahuatl language, also known as "Aztec"
Aztec or Aztek may also refer to:
Brands and products
* Zidovudine, trade name "Aztec"
* Aztec (chocolate), a chocol ...
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