Tlaxcala
Meanings
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- An indigenous Mesoamerican polity in what is now Mexico.
- A province of New Spain.
- A state of Mexico.
- 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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Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Tlaxcala, from Classical Nahuatl Tlaxcallān.
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