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The Aztec Empire’s fall through Google Earth

This video uses Google Earth to trace the fall of the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century. By following the landscapes of central Mexico, we explore Tenochtitlan’s grandeur, the arrival of Hernán ...
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Aztec renaissance: New research sheds fresh light on intellectual achievements of long-vanished empire

Aztec writing sometimes used different colours to refine a word's meaning: This page is from an early 16th century book about Aztec imperial taxation, the Matricula de Tributos, now in the National ...
CNN

Hundreds of artifacts reveal where the Aztecs got their obsidian

Sign up for CNN’s Wonder Theory science newsletter. Explore the universe with news on fascinating discoveries, scientific advancements and more. Hundreds of ...
The Conversation

The Aztec empire’s collapse shows why ruling through coercion and force fails

When Aztec emissaries arrived in 1520 to Tzintzuntzan, the capital of the Tarascan Kingdom in what is now the Mexican state of Michoacán, they carried a warning from the Aztec emperor, Cuauhtémoc.
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The Oxford handbook of the Aztecs edited by Deborah L. Nichols and Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría

Introduction: Aztec studies: trends and themes / Enrique Rodríguez-Alegría, Deborah L. Nichols -- Archaeology of the Aztecs. Ancient stone sculptures: in search of the Mexica past / Eduardo Matos ...