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When they arrived at their ancestral homeland, the present-day Valley of Mexico, all available land had been taken, and they were forced to squat on the edge of Lake Texcoco.
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When Andronikos arrived he found that his authority was overthrown: Isaac had been proclaimed Emperor.
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