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Aztec Culture
By Nathan K. Galinis
• From Aztlán, wherever it may be• Nice place to live, also, god said so
– Huitzilopochtli, said look for an eagle on a cactus eating a snake.
• Arrived 1248 CE, did not get there first– Chalco – Xochimilco – Tlacopan– Culhuacan – Atzcapotzalco
• First lived at Chapultepec.– Kicked out by Atzcapotzalco
• Moved to Tizaapan barrens• Red wedding… Time to move
again!• Home sweet home, for several
reasons
Origins and Arrival
Arrived 1248 CE,
Neighbors
• Meet the boss– Trying to strangle
fire
• Revenge is sweet.– Triple alliance,
share the loot– Quite successful
• No one likes a brute…
25
25
15
Not for those with a weak stomach.
Accomplishments
• Tenochtitlan– Chinampas
• Universal Education
• Soccer's forbearers
• Tictil/Herbalists• Conquest!!!!– Blood for their
god
Culture
• Daily life– Lotta warriors.
• Social Structure– Strict
• Unique to them– Calender– Writing– Food,
SACRIFICE
• What everyone recalls.• Festivals are fun, and
deadly.– Tozoztontli
• Was a great honor.– Ixiptla
• Different sacrifices for different gods.
• For the greater good– World could end every 52
years.
Fin
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Video/Sound Files
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