Calpulli
Sign in to saveIn pre-Columbian Aztec society, calpulli (from Classical Nahuatl calpōlli, , meaning "large houses", singular calpul) were units of commoner housing that had been split into kin-based or other land holding groups within Nahua city-states or altepetls. In Spanish sources, calpulli are termed parcialidades or barrios. The inhabitants of a calpul were collectively responsible for different organizational and religious tasks in relation to the larger altepetl. A calpul could be created based on an extended family, being part of a similar ethnic or national background, or having similar skills and
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Nella società azteca precolombiana, un Calpulli (nahuatl: [kalpo:lli] che significa "grande casa") era il termine che designava un'unità organizzativa più piccola dell'Altepetl (città-stato). Una Città-Stato Nahua era divisa in numerosi calpulli, ognuno dei quali costituiva un'unità in cui gli abitanti erano collettivamente responsabili di diversi compiti organizzativi e religiosi nei confronti dell'altepetl.
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