TIL that New Mexico was not named after the nation of Mexico, but rather after the Aztec Valley of Mexico...in 1563, more than 250 years before Mexico became a nation.
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Submitted October 13, 2018 at 11:58AM by zanyplebeian https://ift.tt/2A8bAlT
Submitted October 13, 2018 at 11:58AM by zanyplebeian https://ift.tt/2A8bAlT
TIL that New Mexico was not named after the nation of Mexico, but rather after the Aztec Valley of Mexico...in 1563, more than 250 years before Mexico became a nation.
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