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The Aztecs were obsessed with the idea of good and bad luck. No Aztec would dream of doing anything until the astrologer-priests had declared the time favourable.

The Aztecs regarded their gods as ferocious, vengeful and malignant. This was why their version of how the world was created was so full of violence and devastation.

One of the largest ancient cities in Mesoamerica is Teotihuacan, located about 25 miles outside of Mexico City.

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

An interesting aside in transportation history is the capability of transportation technologies to achieve dissemination of various species.