WHO ARE NAHUAS

Basic Information

The Nahuas are a group of native peoples of Mesoamerica, to which belong the Mexicas and other ancient towns of Anáhuac that had in common the Nahuatl language. Their main purpose was their language, Nahuatl or Mexican (in southern Mesoamerica) or Nahuat (in some coastal regions), as well as great similarities in their religion and worldview.