History B Schools History Project GCSE
pochteca
What pochteca means in History B Schools History Project GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of pochteca
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Professional merchants who travelled beyond the empire to exchange goods for raw materials like cacao beans and quetzal feathers.
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