Aztec Empire

Now the Aztec Empire was a rather loose confederation of states bound together by allegiance to a common overlord, who had his capital across the mountains in the City of Mexico.

South American Fights and Fighters And Other Tales of Adventure Cyrus Townsend Brady 1890

If to-day the Aztec Empire is the strongest in the world, it is owing to Quetzal '.

The fair god, or, The last of the 'Tzins 1873

Imagine that there was a small change in our history: that the Japanese made contact with the Aztec Empire, bringing them an Imperial alliance, samurai ethics, and technology.

Land of the Dead by Thomas Harlan review 2009

A brutal caste world with blood, slavery, human sacrifices, specific roles for women, the Aztec Empire is also a world of social mobility and opportunity at least for the lucky ones who attract attention from the powerful or the Gods.

"Servant of the Underworld" by Aliette de Bodard (Reviewed By Liviu Suciu) Liviu 2009

A brutal caste world with blood, slavery, human sacrifices, specific roles for women, the Aztec Empire is also a world of social mobility and opportunity at least for the lucky ones who attract attention from the powerful or the Gods.

Archive 2009-12-01 Liviu 2009

Hernán Cortés's blitzkrieg-like conquest of the Aztec Empire in 1519-21 laid the foundation of a Spanish empire that would eventually stretch from California to the pampas of Argentina.

Spain Says Hello 2008

Chicago For much of the past 500 years, the Aztec Empire (1325-1521) has been lumped into the history books alongside the Spanish Inquisition and the French Revolution.

More Than Blood and Brutality 2008

But as this well-organized and instructive exhibit explains, the Aztec Empire was much greater than its capital city.

More Than Blood and Brutality 2008

The origin of the holiday dates back to the Aztec Empire, before Spain's 16th century conquest of Mexico.

Sandy Goodman: Forget Halloween But Take A Good Look At The Day Of The Dead 2008

Going back to the Aztec Empire, although it's certainly not a perfect parallel to an isolated off-world colony, I believe it can be viewed as a viable culture, as it survived, expanded and thrived for over 200 years.

my new system of morality 2008