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Over time, the Caxcans lost their culture due to warfare, disease, and marriage to non-Caxcans. Also, most of the Caxcans were sent into slavery by the Spanish to work in silver mines. During the colonial period, many Spanish (and some Basque settlers) had intermarried, or had relations, with the
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family. The last generation of natively fluent Caxcan language speakers came to an end in the 1890s. Despite this having long been conflated by anthropologists with an extinction of the Caxcan people themselves, much of Caxcan culture has persisted via
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Caxcan people continue to live in Zacatecas and in diaspora. They are currently attempting to regain legal access to their sacred mountain, Tlachialoyantepec (El Cerro de las Ventanas).
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in 1540-42. During the rebellion, they were described as "the heart and the center of the Indian Rebellion". After the rebellion, they were a constant target of the
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Caxcans making many Caxcan descendants Mestizos. The allied tribes and Mestizos settled the Caxcan lands in Zacatecas and Jalisco.
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Their elected rulers were called tlatoani. Caxcan society was divided up into several different city-states.
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Indians. It was the longest and most expensive conflict between Spaniards and the indigenous peoples of
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The Council of the Caxcan indigenous people was formed in the 1920s by
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Map of the Caxcan and surrounding nations during the 16th century
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colonizers and their Indian allies against a confederation of
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Index


Spaniards
Mexico
Caxcan
Spanish
Chichimecas

ethnic group
Indigenous
Mexico
Zacatecas
Durango
Jalisco
Colima
Aguascalientes
Nayarit
Caxcan language
Nahuatl
Uto-Aztecan language
oral tradition
revitalization
nomadic
Tenamaztle
Zacatecos
Spaniards
Mixtón Rebellion
Zacatecos
Guachichiles
Spaniards
Teul

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