The Aztec Empire was one of the most dominant forces the world had ever seen, but it would fall from grace in a span of two ...
But which human soul? Since the Spaniard Hernán Cortés's conquest of Mexico in 1521, no Aztec emperor's remains have been discovered. Yet historical records say that three Aztec rulers were ...
an allusion to the famed 14th-century Aztec ruler who was said to be an elected chief, though there is debate about Tenoch's actual history. However, history remembers the Mexica people as Aztecs ...
Trainer Stefan Vahala says Aztec Ruler has improved since an almost perfect Melbourne debut as the five-year-old prepares to ...
The stone has long been an emblem of Mexican identity. Commissioned by the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II (r. 1502–1520), the nearly 12-foot-wide stone was completed during his reign, in about 1511.
Turquoise was also a key element in the regalia of the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II, who conducted great rites of human sacrifice wearing a turquoise diadem, turquoise nose-plug, and a loin-cloth with ...
Mexican president Enrique Peña Nieto should study Mexican history more — particularly the history of Montezuma, the Aztec ruler, and his dealings with the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés.