Tlaxcala (disambiguation)
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Tlaxcala is the name of different historical, political and geographical entities in Mexico, all of which are derived from the Nahuatl word tlaxcallān meaning "place of maize tortillas". The name now applies to the modern Mexican state, the capital city of this state, as well as the historical pre-Columbian kingdom.
- For the Mexican state, see Tlaxcala
- For the capital city of the above mentioned Mexican state, see Tlaxcala, Tlaxcala.
- For the pre-Columbian Nahua kingdom of Tlaxcallān, see Tlaxcala (Nahua state)
- A Tlaxcaltec (or Tlaxcalan) was a Nahua inhabitant of the indigenous Tlaxcala state.