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The Aztecs / Mexicas were the native American people who dominated northern Mexico at the time of the Spanish conquest led by Hernan CORTES in the early 16th century.According to their own legends, they originated from a place called Aztlan, somewhere in north or northwest Mexico.t that time the Aztecs (who referred to themselves as the Mexica or Tenochca) were a small, nomadic, Nahuatl-speaking aggregation of tribal peoples living on the margins of civilized Mesoamerica.
Aztecs are what Europeans called the Indigenous natives of in what is now called Mexico. There are other tribes too but the Aztecs we're the last great civilization there. T â¦ he proper name is Mexica pronounced like Mexico but the x makes a sh sound. (Me-she-ka). 2 people found this useful.