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tlaxcala
/tlɑˈskɑ.lə/
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What does tlaxcala mean?
proper noun
- An indigenous Mesoamerican polity in what is now Mexico.
- A province of New Spain.
- A state of Mexico.
More meanings (3)
proper noun
- The capital city of the state of Tlaxcala.
- Until 1903, a Roman Catholic diocese; now the archdiocese of Puebla de los Ángeles.
- A Roman Catholic diocese erected in 1959.
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/tlɑˈskɑ.lə/
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Tezcatlipoca, the tutelar deity of Tezcuco; Huitzilopochtli, the tutelar deity of Mexico; Camaxtli, the tutelar deity of Tlaxcala; Quetzalcohuatl, the tutelar deity of Cholula.