The ancient art of spear throwing in Mexico
What if the Aztecs had defeated the Spanish?
In poetry weeping and singing both generated noise...
What did the Aztecs prize most?
A stunning reconstruction of an Aztec headdress
Trainee runners had to shin up the 113 steps of the Templo Mayor
The ancient Voladores ceremony is still performed today
The Codex Cospi was once thought to be Chinese!
Experts give their opinions on the Spanish Conquest
Were Aztec laments mere cries of anguish?
Nahuatl surnames that still exist from Aztec times
Mexica women basically kept the whole empire going
The lowly food source that helped the Aztecs grow into an empire...
How Moctezuma died - what WAS or what SHOULD HAVE BEEN?
How do the Aztecs fare in Empire-Building Video Games?
Aztec noble versus commoner
For ancient Mexicans the cosmos was woven and netted
Tenochtitlan depended on an ecological miracle
Why would a Catholic priest build an Aztec pyramid?
The rare remains of an Aztec waistcoat
General Aztecs Maya Tocuaro Kids Contact 8 May 2021/9 Flower
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Birth Sign Bonanza: One-Flower

This is the fourth in a new series of features on the importance of birth signs in Aztec times. Prepared by Julia Flood, each can be downloaded by clicking on the PDF symbol below.

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