The Aztecs Archive

On This Day In History: Spanish Conquistadors Led By Hernan Cortés Entered The Aztecs Capital Tenochtitlán – On Nov 8, 1519

AncientPages.com | November 8, 2016

AncientPages.com - On November 8, 1519, Hernán Cortés, a Spanish Conquistador, entered Tenochtitlán, the capital of the Aztec Empire. Cortés led an expedition that contributed much to the

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Ancient Traditions And Customs

Codex Borgia: Pre-Columbian Mexican Manuscript Of Great Importance

AncientPages.com | September 7, 2016

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - The Codex Borgia (or Codex Yoalli Ehēcatl) has a somewhat obscure past. There is a special group of mostly pre-Columbian manuscripts that originate from

Civilizations

Teotihuacán: Enigmatic Birthplace Of The Gods And Its Obscure History

AncientPages.com | July 26, 2016

A. Sutherland - AncientPages.com - Teotihuacán is an ancient site where the circumstances of its destruction are not entirely clear. The people who created it are completely unknown, and