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T' LanT' Lan are the fictional enemies found in the Namco video game Breakdown. Contents 1 History2 Description2.1 Types of T-Lan2.1.1 Solus2.1.2 Warrior T' Lan2.1.3 Swarmers2.1.4 Floater2.1.5 Assault T'Lan2.1.6 Stealth T'Lan2.1.7 Advanced T'Lan Warrior..
Tl'azt'en NationTl'azt'en Nation is an Indian band located along the north shore of Stuart Lake in the northern interior of British Columbia. The two main villages belonging to Tl'azt'en Nation are Tache (often spelled Tachie in English), 60km northwest of Fort Saint James and Binche (often spelled Pinchie in Engli..
Tla-o-qui-aht First NationsThe Tla-o-qui-aht First Nations (formerly referred to as the Clayoquot, both pronounced Clay-kwot), are a First Nation in Canada. They live on ten reserves along the Pacific Rim National Park on Vancouver Island, British Columbia. They are part of the Nootka Confederacy and governed by the Nuu-chah..
TlabungTlabung is a census town in Lunglei district in the Indian state of Mizoram. Demographics As of 2001 India census[Geographic references#IndiaGRIndia], Tlabung had a population of 3675. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Tlabung has an average literacy rate of 75%, hi..
TlacaelelTlacaelel (1397 – 1487) was the nephew of Itzcoatl (1427 – 1440) and brother of Moctezuma Ilhuicamina (1440 – 1469), the first and second Mexica ("Aztec") emperors. Tlacaelel incorporated the Toltec imperial ideology as part of the ruling ethos of the Mexica and married Aztec nobl..
TlachichilcoTlachichilco is a small town in Veracruz, Mexico. This does not cite its [[Opentopia:Citing sources|references or sources]]. You can [[Opentopia:WikiProject Fact and Reference Check|help]] Wikipedia by introducing appropriate citations. ..
TlachtgaTlachtga is the name of a powerful druidess from Irish mythology and a festival celebrated in her honor in early Ireland. Tlachtga was the daughter of Mug Ruith, a druid from Irish legend. She accompanied him on his world travels, learning his magical secrets and discovering sacred stones in Italy...
TlaciqueThe Tlacique are a fictional bloodline of vampires, from White Wolf Game Studio's [[Vampire: The Masquerade]] and [[Vampire: The Dark Ages]] books and role-playing games. They reside in South America and are believed to be descended from the Followers of Set. This clan/bloodline possesses Protean i..
TlacopánTlacopán (meaning "florid plant on flat ground"), also called Tacuba, was a Pre-Columbian Mesoamerican city-state situated on the western shore of Lake Texcoco. Founded by Tlacomatzin, Tlacopan was a Tepanec kingdom subordinate to nearby Azcapotzalco. Tlacopan sided with Tenochtitlan and Texcoco ..
TlacotalpanThe municipality of Tlacotalpan is located in the eastern coastal region of the Mexican state of Veracruz, at [18°37′N 95°40′W]. The municipality's total surface area is 646.51 km², with a population (year 2000 figure) of some 15,000. Tlacotalpan borders with the municipalities of..
TlacoyoTlacoyos are oval shaped fried cakes made of masa. They are similar to fresh corn tortillas, but are somewhat torpedo shaped and fatter. Sometimes tlacoyos are stuffed with refried beans, dry cheese, fava beans, or other ingredients. Tlacoyos are an excellent accompaniment to soups and stews. Mo..
TlahuelpuchiBelief in the vampire Tlahuelpuchi is prominent in the Mexican state of Tlaxcala, with deep roots amongst the indigenous Nahua culture of the region. Description The tlahuelpuchi is a type of vampire or witch that lives with its human family. It is able to shape shift and sucks the blood of infan..
TlahuizcalpantecuhtliIn Aztec mythology, Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli ("lord of the star of the dawn"; also spelled "Tlahuizcalpantecutli" or "Tlahuixcalpantecuhtli") was the personification of the morning star, which is the planet Venus as seen in the morning. His brother Xolotl was the planet Venus as the evening star. Tlahu..
TlalchiyahualicaTlalchiyahualica is a small village located in the Hidalgo region of Mexico, south of Pachuca. 90% of the people in Tlalchiyahualica are Huastec, and speak Nahuatl, a Uto-Aztec language. ..
TlalixcoyanTlalixcoyan (pronounced Tlah-lees-koh-yan) is a municipality in Veracruz, Mexico. Tlalixcoyan is bordered by: Alvarado, Medellín, and Cotaxtla and is on Mexican Federal Highways 180 and 190. Lorenzo Barcelata, composer, was born in Tlalixcoyan, Veracruz, and he died in Mexico City from cholera. ..
TlalnelhuayocanTlalnelhuayocan is a city in Veracruz, Mexico, located 2 kilometres from state capital Xalapa-Enríquez. It stands on the Mexico City–Veracruz railway and on Federal Highways 180 and 125. Its name was San Andrés Tlalnelhuayocan, who is the first name was used to the Náhuatl and the people o..
TlalnepantlaTlalnepantla could refer to one of two places in the Republic of Mexico: Tlalnepantla de Baz, a town in the state of México.Tlalnepantla, Morelos, a town and municipality in the state of Morelos. This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same t..
Tlalnepantla, MorelosTlalnepantla is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°57′N 98°14′W]. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, with which it shares a name. The municipality reported 5 626 inhabitants in the year 2000 census. External links http://w..
Tlalnepantla de BazTlalnepantla de Baz is a municipality located in the State of México. It is an important industrial suburb of the Mexico City metropolitan area. Official homepage http://www.tlalnepantla.gob.mx ..
TlalocTlaloc, also known as Nuhualpilli, was, in Aztec belief, the god of rain and fertility. He was greatly feared among the Aztecs, who drowned children to appease him. They believed that Tlaloc was responsible for both floods and droughts, and that he had been created by the other gods. He is commonl..
TlalocanTlalocan is the fourth level of the "upper worlds", or 'heavens', according to the mythic cosmographies of the Nahuatl-speaking peoples of pre-Columbian central Mexico, noted particularly in Conquest-era accounts of Aztec mythology. To the Aztec there were thirteen levels of the Upper Worlds, and ni..
TlalocohylaTlalocohyla is a genus of frogs in the Hylidae family. This genus was errected in 2005 following a major revision of the Hylidae family [link]. The four species in this genus were previously placed in the Hyla genus. Species Tlalocohyla godmani (Günther, 1901).Tlalocohyla loquax (Gai..
TlalpanThe Ajusco Mountains in Tlalpan, Mexico City Tlalpan is the largest of the 16 delegaciones (boroughs) into which Mexico's Federal District (Mexico City) is divided. Tlalpan is home of Ajusco, a volcanic mountain peak and National Park, one of the highest mountains in Mexico City. Niño Jes..
TlaltecuhtliIn Aztec mythology, Tlaltecuhtli (or Tlaltecutli) was a chthonic sea monster who dwelled in the ocean after the fourth Great Flood. Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca, in the form of snakes, tore her in half, throwing half upwards to create the sky and stars and leaving the other half to become the lan..
Tlaltenango de Sánchez RománMunicipio de Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román Location The municipality of Tlaltenango de Sánchez Román is located in the southwestern portion of the Mexican state of Zacatecas. The average elevation of the municipality is 2,460 meters above sea level and the municipality covers an area of 7..
TlalteutliTlalteutli was an Aztec goddess who embodied raging chaos before creation. She had fierce biting jaws in every joint of her body. She was dismembered by Quetzalcoatl and Tezcatlipoca in the guise of two great serpents. From the pieces of her body they created the lands and oceans. The myth has an ob..
TlaltizapánTlaltizapán is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°4′N 99°07′W]. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, with which it shares a name. The municipality reported 45,272 inhabitants in the year 2000 census. The toponym Tlaltizapá..
TlamatiniTlamatini (plural tlamatinime) is a Nahuatl language word meaning "he who knows something", generally translated as "wise man". It was in particular use during the Aztec period. The famous Nahuatl language translator and interpreter Miguel León-Portilla refers to the tlamatini as philosophers and..
TlapacoyaThere are two articles for Tlapacoya in Wikipedia: Tlapacoya, Puebla state, MexicoThe Tlapacoya archaeological site This is a [disambiguationdisambiguation] page: a list of articles associated with the same title. If an referred you to this page, you may wish to change the link to point..
Tlapacoya, PueblaTlapacoya is name of both a municipio (municipality) and a village located in the state of Puebla, Mexico. Tlapacoya, the municipio and village, is not to be confused with the Tlapacoya archaeological site southwest of Mexico City. Contents 1 Nomenclature2 History3 Geography4&nb..
TlapacoyanTlapacoyan is a city in Veracruz, Mexico. It is located 2 kilometres from state capital Xalapa-Enríquez on Federal Highways 180 and 190. ..
Tlapacoya (archaeology)Tlapacoya is an important archaeological site in Mexico. Tlapacoya is located at the foot of the Tlapacoya volcano, southeast of Mexico City, on the former shore of Lake Chalco. Tlapacoya is known in particular for Tlapacoya figurines. These sophisticated earthware figurines were generally crea..
TlapitzalliA tlapitzalli is a musical instrument known from pre-Columbian Mesoamerican cultures, particularly the Aztec. It is a form of flute, generally made of clay (perhaps also wood), most often decorated with abstract designs or images of Aztec deities. The tlapitzalli could be multi-chambered, examples u..
TlappanCapitol of the Toltec empire. Known as Tula (Tula, Hidalgo, Mexico) or Tollan. The modern town is known as Tula de Allende. ..
TlaquepaqueTlaquepaque also refers to a shopping district in Sedona, Arizona, United States San Pedro Tlaquepaque, or simply Tlaquepaque, is a municipality in the Mexican state of Jalisco. During the 20th century it was absorbed by the outward spread of the state capital and is now a neighbourhood of the Guad..
TlaquiltenangoTlaquiltenango is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°37′44″N, 90°09′37″W]. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, with which it shares a name. The municipality reported 30 017 inhabitants in the year 2000 census. The topo..
TLARredirect [[Template:Not verified]]That Looks About Right. A somewhat ad-hoc system of Bomb Aiming used during World War I, well before the advent of more sophisticated Bomb Aiming Systems. ..
TlatelolcoTlatelolco is an area in Mexico City, centered on the Plaza de las Tres Culturas, a square surrounded on three sides by an excavated Aztec pyramid, the 17th century church Templo de Santiago, and the modern office complex of the Mexican foreign ministry. Originally it was an independent Aztec city,..
Tlatelolco massacreA 1978 silkscreen poster by Rini Templeton and Malaquías Montoya created to commemorate the ten-year anniversary of the massacre. The Tlatelolco Massacre, also known as The Night of Tlatelolco (from a book title by the Mexican writer Elena Poniatowska), took place on the afternoon and night o..
TlatilcoTlatilco was a pre-Columbian city in the Valley of Mexico situated near the modern-day town of the same name in the Mexican Federal District. The culture that spawned Tlatilco was one of the first to arise in the Valley, on the shores of Lake Texcoco. Historically, it flourished in the Middle Pre..
TlatoaniTlatoani (plural tlatoque) is a Nahuatl word referring to the ruler of a Pre-Columbian central Mexican city-state such as Tenochtitlan or Texcoco. Tlatoani literally means "speaker" and is often used to refer to the so-called Aztec "emperor", the Hueyi Tlatoani (literally "great speaker"). ..
TlawmngaihnaThe Mizo code of ethics or dharma is governed by Tlawmngaihna an untranslatable term meaning, on the part of everyone to be hospitable, kind, unselfish and helpful to others. Tlawmngaihna to a Mizo stands for selfless service for others. Tlawmngaihna to a Mizo is more than just a word; it is what d..
Tlaxcala'' Tlaxcala is the name of both a state of Mexico and of that state's capital city. This article is about the state. For the city, see Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala.'' Tlaxcala Location Statistics Capital Tlaxcala Area 4,016 km²Ranked 31st Population(2005 census) 1,068,207 Ranked 26th HDI (2004)..
Tlaxcala, TlaxcalaTlaxcala is the name of both a state in Mexico and that state's capital city. This article is about the city. For the state, see: Tlaxcala. The city of Tlaxcala is the capital and chief center of population of the Mexican state of the same name. The city is located at [19°31′N 98°24′W&#..
Tlaxcaltec--> The Tlaxcaltecs or "Tlacullos" were an indigenous group of the Nahuatl culture that inhabited the area in Meso-America that approximates the territory currently known as the state of Tlaxcala, Mexico. Tlaxcalla means "place of the tortillas," though the original tribal name was Texcallac. The..
TlayacapanTlayacapan is a city in the Mexican state of Morelos. It stands at [18°57′N 98°59′W]. The city serves as the municipal seat for the surrounding municipality, with which it shares a name. The municipality reported 13,851 inhabitants in the year 2000 census. External links http://w..
TlayudaTlayudas, sometimes spelled Clayuda, is a part of Mexican Cuisine, consist of a big crunchy tortilla covered with a spread of refried beans, aciento, cabbage, meat (usually shredded chicken, beef tenderloin and/or pork), cheese, and salsa. They are a popular antojito, or snack food, in Oaxaca, pa..
TlazolteotlTlazolteotl gives birth to the sun. In Aztec mythology, Tlazolteotl was an earth, sex, childbirth and a mother goddess. She was referred to as "the eater of filth" because she visited people at the end of their lives who confessed their sins to her; she then ate the person's "filth" (sins)...
TLA (disambiguation)As a three letter acronym, TLA can be: TLA, a three letter acronym for "three-letter acronym" or "three-letter abbreviation" (see also Self-referential humor)TLA, "Three-Letter Agency" (used to refer to law enforcement or intelligence agencies which are often three words in length, FBI, CIA, NSA, ..
TôlanaroTôlanaro is a small city located in the province of Toliara on the southeastern edge of Madagascar. It has a population of approximately 7000 and is at sea level. Also known as TolagnaroTaolanaroFort-DauphinTôlagnaroFaradofayTôla ..
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