The Aztec Empire was one of the most dominant forces the world had ever seen, but it would fall from grace in a span of two and a half years.

This educational and provocative video explores the deep-rooted mythological beliefs of the Aztec civilization and the primary reasons behind their notorious practice of human sacrifice. It narrates ...

Its fear-splitting screech reverberates throughout space and time. Swiss and Norwegian neuroscientists have discovered that the ancient Aztec death whistle — often credited with emitting the scariest ...

Cemanahuac : the land surrounded by water -- The world view of balance : the cosmic tree and the four quarters -- Mountains of water : Tenochtitlan and Aztec communities -- Education and the Aztec ...

Coronation at Tenochtitlan -- Urban traditions, tribal peoples -- The imperial project -- Aztec religion and world view -- Aztec people and the cycle of life -- The conquest of Mexico -- Epilog -- ...

More than 100 visitors gathered to witness how ancestral Pueblo people tracked seasons through sunlight alignments at this 900-year-old New Mexico monument.