@alacritoushistory: #aztecs #aztec #History

Alexander the Great :

Eh they still lost to the purepecha were goated

lauren :

My dad used to tell me, "mija, while the white people were making boats, we were studying the stars."

bananabandit :

i have a 3d printed Aztec death whistle i wanna get a real one

benjamin :

but they claim they “civilized us”😭

err0r_c0de_606 :

The Aztecs were cleaner, had better farming strategies (chinampas), and had a postal system almost a century before Spain. Yes, they sacrificed people; that was because they believed the universe itself was alive and needed human blood or else it would die and the world would end.

️Lourdes :

The medicine they made spread all around the world and they barley get credit for it

ghost :

Considering that they knew that the earth rotated around the Sun, and didn’t believe baths would cause diseases

Tacobelly! :

Yes yes they were !! I love learning about them and the mayas

5.3v17 :

Then the Spaniards went and ruined it 😭😭

TheOddIcedragon :

And the Mayans

Black_Knight545🖤🔫🐺 :

And the economy was somewhat stable for them. a single tamale costed 1 bean

lob_thelbstr :

Cleaner than the Roman’s btw

🌿mezcal 🌿 :

maya, mexica and tolteca too!!!

user3723028507491 :

human sacrificing devils 👹

emiliomoctezuma: :

FRANCESCA :

They just had their own systems not influenced from others but learned throughout development it’s so much fun just learn different findings because they thrived a civilization for centuries 😁

Francisco🌓 :

Purépechads clear

Jiggyjon :

🤦‍♀️✨It’s Olga duh✨🤦‍♀️ :

Yet they sacrificed more thousands and thousands of people including children!

Erika 💫 :

Olmec & Toltec too

DavidN :

It was as big as New York or was the “New York” during that time I’ve heard that how big it was