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15 de may. de 2024 · Battle of Tenochtitlán, (May 22–August 13, 1521), military engagement between the Aztecs and a coalition of Spanish and indigenous combatants. Spanish conquistadores commanded by Hernán Cortés allied with local tribes to conquer the Aztec capital city of Tenochtitlán.
8 de may. de 2024 · Dive into the riveting realm of the indomitable Aztec Warriors, masters of ancient Central Mexico. Brace yourself for an epic saga of valor, triumph, and dom...
Hace 1 día · The Spanish campaign against the Aztec Empire had its final victory on 13 August 1521, when a coalition army of Spanish forces and native Tlaxcalan warriors led by Cortés and Xicotencatl the Younger captured the emperor Cuauhtémoc and Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire.
25 de may. de 2024 · Specially trained Aztec warriors known as cuāuhocēlōtl ("eagle-jaguar") formed the elite shock troops of the Aztec army, equipped with the deadliest macuahuitl swords. In battle, macuahuitl-wielding soldiers sought to shatter enemy weapons and inflict devastating wounds, severing limbs or piercing organs with the razor-sharp obsidian blades. 2.
26 de may. de 2024 · This sculpture displays a bold carving technique that conveys the unyielding nature of the Mexica soldier, whose nobility is indicated by the large knot at the nape of his neck. The warrior is distinguished by his eagle’s beak helmet and scowling mouth, further emphasizing his ferocity. Adapted from ‘Moctezuma: Aztec Ruler’, British ...
Hace 3 días · At the time Covarrubias made his illustration the design was thought probably to be of the ‘water-dog’ ahuizotl (the name glyph of the last great conquering Aztec ruler, 1486-1502), but scholars now believe it is more likely to represent some symbolic feathered canid (maybe a xiuhcoyotl “Turquoise-Coyote”, one of the standard Aztec warrior costumes, or maybe some hybrid beast such as ...
27 de may. de 2024 · Aztec, Nahuatl-speaking people who in the 15th and early 16th centuries ruled a large empire in what is now central and southern Mexico. The ninth emperor, Montezuma II, was taken prisoner by Hernan Cortes and died in custody.
