The place where they ate them : Horror of Aztec and Spanish conflict revealed
19 Jan, 2021 12:56 AM
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The skeletons of sacrificed Spaniards are displyed inside a glass case at the museum of the Zultepec-Tecoaque archeological site in Tlaxcala state, Mexico. Photo / AP
The skeletons of sacrificed Spaniards are displyed inside a glass case at the museum of the Zultepec-Tecoaque archeological site in Tlaxcala state, Mexico. Photo / AP
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New research suggests Spanish conquistadors butchered at least a dozen women and their children in an Aztec-allied town where the inhabitants sacrificed and ate a detachment of Spaniards they had captured months earlier.