The Olmecan: They constituted the ago 3000 year-old villages in the current states of Veracruz and Tabasco (Mexico). It Flourished between the 1200 and the 200 BC. Among their legacies to other cultures of Mesoamerica are the terraced pyramids, squares, enclosures for the practice of sport of the ball and the hieroglyphic sculpture.
The Toltecas: Their capital was Tula. It flourished approximately between the 900 and the 1187. These are natives of Hehuetlapallan, village been founded in the year 576 BC. by emigrants of the Northwest of Mexico. Then they advanced toward the south until settling in the valley of the current Mexico City, being able to become the most advanced culture during the years 900-1110 AC.
The Teotihuacan: This flourished among the year first BC and the 750. The city of Teotihuacán is the most impressive that can be contemplated in the America.
The teotihuacans toward the year 200 BC., created the most important culture in the central art of the old Mexico, and they ended up settling down to the current Guatemala. The period of bigger shine of this civilization happened between the years 350 and 650 AC. The Teotihuacan culture was the more influential of Mesoamerica.
The Zapoteca: They began in the 800 BC. in the Monte Albán (Mexico) and culminated in the year 1521 AC. when the Mixtecas conquered the main zapotecas centers , the region of the coast of the ocean Pacific and the northwest of Mexico.
It also includes the Olmec, the Maya, and the Aztec.
