The mysterious collapse left a power vacuum in Mesoamerica that set in motion a process reaching as far as the Aztecs.
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Frequently asked questions
- What was The Burning and Abandonment of Teotihuacan?
- Around 550 a great fire, caused either by internal revolt or by an external attack, was followed by abandonment, and Teotihuacan emptied suddenly.
- When did The Burning and Abandonment of Teotihuacan happen?
- 550 CE
- Where did The Burning and Abandonment of Teotihuacan take place?
- Teotihuacan, Meksika