Articles related to "Aztec Sacrifices"

The city of Teotihuacan was the site of the infamous Aztec sacrifice made to the sun god and was at the centre of the Aztec religion.

Although the extent of the practice is debated by scholars, human sacrifice played an important role in Aztec religion and culture.

Aztec human sacrifice is a well known aspect of the Aztec civilization. But was this only to honor the Aztec Gods or was Aztec cannibalism a supplement to Aztec food?

Though smaller than its tiger and lion cousins, the jaguar is the biggest and deadliest predator and cat in the New World.

The beautiful exhibition about one of Mexico's last indigenous leaders ends 24th January. Visit now for an insight into how Hernan Cortes overthrew the mighty Montezuma.