Aztec society, whose powerful empire stretched over what is now southern ... entitled the General History of the Things of New Spain. The lavishly illustrated manuscript, whose three volumes ...

the capital of the Aztec empire. The Spanish razed Tenochtitlan in 1521 to found Mexico City, conquering the Aztecs. The pyramid newly discovered last month as part of an investigation begun in ...

Between 1345 and 1521 C.E., the Aztec Empire flourished in what is now central and southern Mexico. The Aztecs were highly advanced in agriculture and trade, largely thanks to an elite group of ...

Joshua Anthony, a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of History, was recently awarded the School of Arts and Sciences ...