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professional merchants traders who obtained rare goods and luxury items desired by the nobility. This trading system supported various levels of pochteca - from very high status merchants through to minor traders who acted as a type of peddler to fill in gaps in the distribution system. The Spanish conquerors commented on the impressive nature of the local and regional markets in the 15th century. The Mexica (Aztec) market of Tlatelolco

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