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The mirror, now held in the British Museum in London, has long been suspected of being made by the ancient South American empire, but the truth was lost to history. Now, thanks to a system that ...

The trail from the Seven Caves (before 1299) -- People of the valley (1350s-1450s) -- The city on the lake (1470-1518) -- Strangers to us people here -- A war to end all wars (1520-1521) -- Early days ...

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The exhibition will bring together an unprecedented number of the most significant Aztec codices - pictorial manuscripts recording the history of the culture. Six years in the planning, Aztecs is one ...

Translation of Historia de las Indias de Nueva-Espana y islas de Tierra Firme. "Covers the entire Historia de las Indias but does not include the books dedicated to rites and the calendar" Continued 1 ...

The Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, was one of the largest and grandest in the world. This early 20th century depiction of the capital's city centre, c 1520, was painted by the Mexican artist Diego ...

Drawn in 1540 CE, the Oztoticpac Lands Map despicts property dimensions of lands near Texcoco Sketches of hearts, hands, bones and arrows have been identified as examples of Aztec mathematics, which ...

The pinnacle of Aztec architecture was a vast religious building – with a blood-soaked history. Jonathan Glancey investigates. The opening ceremony of the sixth Great Temple of Tenochtitlan on 19 ...

Aztecs: The Last Sun is a city-building strategy and city manager where you will become a leader and strive to make history remember you and your people. Aztecs: The Last Sun is a survival ...