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The '''Aztecs''' were a [[human]] ethnic group native to [[Mexico]]. Some of their achieivements were the creation of a calendar and the construction of massive [[pyramid]]-like tombs and temples. A very religous people, they built many temples to their gods, whom they believed needed constant [[human sacrifice]] to be appeased. The Aztecs were also extremely warlike. | The '''Aztecs''' were a [[human]] ethnic group native to [[Mexico]]. Some of their achieivements were the creation of a calendar and the construction of massive [[pyramid]]-like tombs and temples. A very religous people, they built many temples to their gods, whom they believed needed constant [[human sacrifice]] to be appeased. The Aztecs were also extremely warlike. | ||
Apparently, it was a custom for an Aztec man to present a cup of [[ | Apparently, it was a custom for an Aztec man to present a cup of [[cocoa]] to a woman whom he wanted to marry. | ||
The [[First Doctor]] and his companions encountered Aztecs in the [[15th century]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | The [[First Doctor]] and his companions encountered Aztecs in the [[15th century]]. ([[DW]]: ''[[The Aztecs]]'') | ||
Revision as of 13:48, 26 August 2011
The Aztecs were a human ethnic group native to Mexico. Some of their achieivements were the creation of a calendar and the construction of massive pyramid-like tombs and temples. A very religous people, they built many temples to their gods, whom they believed needed constant human sacrifice to be appeased. The Aztecs were also extremely warlike.
Apparently, it was a custom for an Aztec man to present a cup of cocoa to a woman whom he wanted to marry.
The First Doctor and his companions encountered Aztecs in the 15th century. (DW: The Aztecs)
