The Honduran entrepreneur turned caramels and courage into one of the most successful chocolate stores in the big Apple ...

Urged on by ferocious words a gang war erupted. In a town of approximately 22,000 residents, where nearly 97% of the population identified as Hispanic or Latino, one city council member's words would ...

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Aztec victory, Spanish defeat revisited on 500th anniversary of "La Noche Triste" of June 30, 1520.

Aztec ruler Montezuma II allegedly drank copious amounts of Xocolatl for energy and as an aphrodisiac, the outlet added. Despite his great love for Aztec chocolate, he still managed to share some ...

The lost gold treasures of Montezuma. Engraving of Hernan Cortes fighting Montezuma by Jan Karel Donatus Van Beecq (1638-1722) (crop) Credit: Public Domain The mystery of the lost gold treasures of ...

However, one theory is that in 1519, Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes was given a chocolate-based drink called xocolatl (pronounced ‘sho-ko-LAH-tl’), by the Aztec emperor Montezuma.

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Matthew Restall’s 2018 book “When Montezuma Met Cortes: the True Story of the Meeting That Changed History” and Camilla Townsend’s 2019 work, “Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs ...