Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This this is the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're going to talk about the Aztec Economy. What did they produce and how? And how did the Aztec manage to get everything they produced to the several corners of the empire? We are also celebrating Black History Month in the U.S. The link below will take you to a website that compiled several charities. They also went ahead and gave each charity a rating based on expenses, how much donated goes to the cause they promote, and the impact of the charity. Please t ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This this is the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're going to talk about the Aztec Calendar, Astronomy, and math! Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ancienthistoryexpanded Follow this podcast on Instagram for updates and pictures of these ancient sites and stories: https://www.instagram.com/ancienthistorypodcast/ Business  Inquiries: ancienthistorypod@gmail.com Current info and up to date information on COVID-19: https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/index.html https://www.cdc ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This this is the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're going to talk about the literature within Aztec society and the complexities of the Nahuatl language. This was EASILY one of my favorite episodes. So get ready and let's dive in! Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&pg=hurricane__template&amt=30,50,70,150&ref=rkd_sc_hurrica ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're going to talk about the architecture that differentiated the Aztec from other Mesoamerican societies. Architecture was wholly unique and explained the worldview of the Aztec! So get ready and let's dive in! Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&pg=hurricane__template&amt=30,50,7 ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're going to talk about the artwork that the Aztec produced. They were prolific with Mesoamerican art! So get ready and let's dive in! Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&pg=hurricane__template&amt=30,50,70,150&ref=rkd_sc_hurricaneida Support those impacted by West Coast Fire ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about the Aztec relationship to death and the afterlife. So get ready and let's dive in! Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&pg=hurricane__template&amt=30,50,70,150&ref=rkd_sc_hurricaneida Support those impacted by West Coast Fires: https://action.publicgood.com/c ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about Aztec religion. We'll talk about the structure of the universe, some important myths, more human sacrifice and much much more!  Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&pg=hurricane__template&amt=30,50,70,150&ref=rkd_sc_hurricaneida Support those impacted by ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about warfare! The Aztecs excelled at warfare and for good reason. Their training, weapons, and battle tactics put them ahead of the competition for a long time, and we're going to talk about it! Buckle up and grab a snack, let's talk about war! Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=L ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we'll be talking about a very brief description of the landscape of the Valley of Mexico, what sacred landscapes mean, and how the city of Tenochtitlan was built. It's super quick, super foundational, and will help us prepare for the future episodes Support those impacted by Hurricane Ida: https://www.redcross.org/donate/hurricane-ida-donations.html/ https://donate.wck.org/give/236738/#!/donation/checkout https://give.louisianaspca.org/production?cl=LASPC&p ..read more

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we'll be talking about a very brief description of the landscape of the Valley of Mexico, what sacred landscapes mean, and how the city of Tenochtitlan was built. It's super quick, super foundational, and will help us prepare for the future episodes Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ancienthistoryexpanded Follow this podcast on Instagram for updates and pictures of these ancient sites and stories: https://www.instagram.com/ancienthistorypodc ..read more