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Toltec

The Toltec were an ancient Mesoamerican civilization centered in present-day Mexico, flourishing between the 10th and 12th centuries. They are known for their impressive architecture, art, and advanced culture. The Toltec capital, Tula, featured monumental sculptures and pyramids. They influenced later civilizations, including the Aztecs, and are often associated with a spiritual philosophy that emphasizes wisdom and knowledge, particularly through practices like the "Toltec wisdom" teachings. The term "Toltec" has also come to represent a broader cultural legacy, emphasizing personal growth, consciousness, and mastery in various traditions and literature.