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   ocr: Teotihuacan By - René Millon When the Spaniards conquered Mexico, they described Montezuma's capital Tenochtitlan ins such vivid terms that for centuries it seemed that the Aztec stronghold must have been the greatest city of pre-Columbian America. Yet only 25 miles to the north of Tenochtitlan was the site ofa city that had once been even more impressive. Known as Teotihuacan, it had risen, flourished and Originally published: June 1967 à 1 4 - : - - 2 - contents