Aztec culture

The Aztec civilization is one of the most interesting parts of history. We have made a list of Aztec facts for kids who love learning historical facts.

One of the colorfully costumed Aztec dancers at the Celebration of Nations in Franklin, TN.

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The Aztec civilization stood as a dominant and influential force in the Americas. Far from being a small ethnic group, they established a grand empire adorned with magnificent monuments. This vast domain was governed efficiently through a sophisticated system resembling modern-day governmental structures in many countries. Undeniably, the Mexica, also known as the Aztecs, demonstrated remarkable advancements in various fields, surpassing the achievements of their European counterparts during…

We all know the Aztecs by the name "Aztec." However, the Nahua people or "Aztecs" actually referred to themselves as Mexica. The Westerners who came up with the name Aztecs likely took it from one of the Nahuatl words, aztecatl and aztecah, meaning "people from Aztlan." This was a mythological place for the Nahuatl-speaking Mexica "Aztec"culture of the time.

Studies of dress worn during the Aztec Atamalcualiztli festival, when water tamales were consumed celebrated every 8 years. It was celebrated during the Quecholli month.

The Aztecs were a Mesoamerican culture that existed in modern-day Mexico from the 14th to 16th centuries. The Aztec Empire, a confederation of three large city-states, was formed around the 15th Century. The Aztecs were comprised of several ethnic groups from the region. Most, but not all, were speakers of the Nahuatl language. Much of what we now consider to be Aztec in terms of culture, truly relates more broadly to the whole central Mexican region of that time.

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Free download pictures of ancient aztec weapons Files at Software Informer - MB Free Aztec Astrology Software determines your Aztec Day Sign from your date The weapons the Aztecs used were not only advanced, but extremely effective in their battles. The most common Aztec weapon was the maquahuitl, The Aztecs had weapons that were very intricate, while some were crude looking. But whatever the look of the weapons , all of them could kill and strike Introduction to ancient Aztec weapons…

Aztec aesthetic