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From about 700 to 500 ago, most of modern-day Mexico was ruled by one of the world s great empires: The Aztecs. Ruthless, creative and sophisticated, the Aztecs carved out an empire that lasted over 2 ....
One of history’s greatest misconceptions is the Aztecs’ human sacrifices. Though viewed as barbaric to modern-day eyes, such rituals were an essential part of the civilization’s religion and had massive spiritual symbolism. There were three kinds of sacrifices: self-sacrifices (effusions of blood); those associated with war; and agrarian ones. Contrary to modern belief, the sacrifices were not a daily occurrence. Instead, they were part of festivals or offerings to a deity. Such rites were part of Aztec philosophy, an introduction to their gods’ world, where people would give something valuable so that gods would give something back to them. The rituals always took place in strategic points surrounded by nature, be it forests, rivers, mountains, hills, or cenotes. Sometimes, the priests held the rituals in temples or pyramids, such as the Templo Mayor de Tenochtitlán, in modern Mexico City. ....