Despite its nearly 1,000-year history, Oxford in many way feels like ... giving rise to the Aztec Empire. Spanish forces and their Indigenous allies captured Tenochtitlán in 1521, bringing ...

A turquoise-encrusted wooden mask from the Aztec civilization Where it is from: Somewhere in Mesoamerica When it was made: ...

The mysterious Aztec "death whistles" have fascinated researchers with their eerie, terrifying effect they have on the ...

A class of Fayette Elementary fifth-graders brought history to life Wednesday through a series of short plays about early ...

In 1177BC, Amurapi, the last king of Ugarit in modern-day Syria, wrote in cuneiform on baked clay to the Hittite emperor ...

A turquoise-encrusted mask of Xiuhtecuhtli, Aztec fire god, symbolises renewal and is showcased at the British Museum.

Teotihuacan was one of the largest cities in the world eight centuries before the rise of the Aztec Empire. It flourished ...

History is filled with mysterious artifacts, and the Aztec death whistle is an intriguing example. Imagine a musical instrument with the sound of a terrifying, blood-curdling scream. This unusual ...

New research has revealed that remains 42 children, unearthed at Templo Mayor, were linked to a severe drought that ravaged ...

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Özdemir, Şükrü 2024. Biran, M. & Kim, H. (Eds.). The Cambridge History of the Mongol Empire. Vol. I: History (pp. xxi+876); Vol. II: Sources (pp. 613). Cambridge ...