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|Aztecs |
|The Rise and Fall of a Proud Empire |
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|Dennis Crum |
|3121932 |
|HIST 223 |
|5/22/2011 |
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The Aztec history is one of the most famous, enigmatic and tragic histories in the world. The Aztecs Indians were a Mesoamerican people that lived in the area of central Mexico in the 14th, 15th and 16th century. The Aztecs were a warlike people who made many enemies among their neighbors. If we are taking a broader look, Aztec Indians can also include inhabitants of Tenochtitlan's two principal allied city-states, the Acolhuas of Texcoco and the Tepanecs of Tlacopan. These two cities together with Tenochtitlan formed an Aztec Triple Alliance. This Aztec Indian alliance was foundation for what is today known as Aztec Empire. Before we get to that point however,...