Who were the Aztec, really? It’s complicated. Before their defeat by the Spanish in 1521, the triple alliance ruled Mesoamerica through complex trade networks—and warfare.

The Aztecs were big fans of obsidian, and often used the razor-sharp volcanic glass to slice through the chests of human sacrifices in order to extract the still-beating heart. Such was their love ...

This city represented a crucial part of the Aztec Triple Alliance, and was situated on a small island on the southwest part of Lake Texcoco. The lake lies in the Valley of Mexico, ...

Álvaro Enrigue's new novel, "You Dreamed of Empires," recounts the fateful meeting of Hernán Cortés and Moctezuma that doomed the Aztec civilizations.

The town was the seat of the Tepanec dominion until the Aztec Triple Alliance overthrew it, dividing it into two autonomous settlements - Mexicapan and Tepanecapan.

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An artistic rendering of the retreat of Hernán Cortés from Tenochtitlán, the Aztec capital, in 1520. The Spanish conquistador led an expedition to present-day Mexico, landing in 1519.

A network of traveling merchant-spies were essential to the expansion of the Aztec Empire. ... When this triple alliance united, their army could be as large as 400,000 soldiers, ...

At the heart of the Aztec Empire was the "Triple Alliance" of the cities of Tenochtitlán, Tetzcoco and Tlacopa who, around A.D. 1428, agreed to work together to grow their influence and share the ...

LONDON, April 24, 2025--Private markets are at a tipping point – the demand for streamlined, accessible fund data is growing rapidly, driven by General Partners (GPs) and investors who expect ...