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Forget Jesus — these ancient Aztec gods are so fascinating they'll make you question your faith

The Aztecs has about 200 deities — and in this article, we're uncovering the 13 most important Aztec gods and goddesses you ...
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Four Ancient Civilizations That are Nearly Unknown

The ancient world was replete with a myriad of fascinating civilizations, many of which are no longer remembered.
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Aztec and Maya civilizations are household names – but it's the Olmecs who are the 'mother culture' of ancient Mesoamerica

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Olmec culture deeply shaped later Mesoamerican civilizations like the Aztecs. Danny Lehman/The Image Bank via Getty Images An ...
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What these gods of war revealed about violence across civilizations

Across history, civilizations from Ancient Greece and Rome to the Aztec and Norse worlds created gods to explain war, violence, and survival. Some, like Ares, represented chaos and bloodlust, while ...
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Aztecs used the Sun to help build their ancient empire, new study reveals

At the height of their power, the Aztec Empire supported a population of up to 3 million in the Valley of Mexico, and many of their largest cities had populations exceeding 100,000. This was not easy, ...
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Aztec and Maya civilizations are household names – but it’s the Olmecs who are the ‘mother culture’ of ancient Mesoamerica

(THE CONVERSATION) – An extremely important 1-ton sculpture, sometimes referred to by archaeologists as an “Earth Monster” or Monument 9, was repatriated to Mexico from a private collection in ...