Great Pyramid of Cholula: The Largest Pyramid in the World
With adrenaline pumping and cameras in hand, tourists from all over the world have trooped to Mexico either for the sheer catching of the thrill or to enjoy the memorable...
Tagged: Aztec Empire
10 Major Aztec Gods and Goddesses
From principal Aztec gods like Tezcatlipoca and Huitzilopochtli to minor ones such as Macuiltochtili and Macuilmalinalli, the Aztec people believed in more than 250 gods and goddesses, many of which...
Hernán Cortés: History, Life, Accomplishments, & Atrocities Committed
Most known for invading Mexico and defeating the Aztec Empire in 1521, Hernán Cortés was a Spanish nobleman and famous explorer who helped expand the Empire of Spain into the...