Significant1469 – 1478 · 9 years

Aztec-Tarascan Wars

Name: War Atlas: Named Conflicts and Empire Borders, 3000 BCE – Present
Creator: War Atlas
Keywords: wars, military history, conflicts, empires, historical atlas, casualties

Michoacán · Mexico

Estimated casualties

Casualty figures unrecorded for this conflict.

Series of Aztec military campaigns to subdue the rival Tarascan Empire in Michoacán. The Aztecs were repulsed at Tzintzuntzan, establishing a disputed western border that neither power could decisively cross.

Belligerents2

Aztec Empire
Tarascan Empire

ON THE MAPAztec Empire

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Aztec-Tarascan Wars (1469 – 1478). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/americas-aztec-tarascan-wars-1469 · Sources & methodology