Discover the powerful gods of Aztec mythology! From the mighty Huitzilopochtli to the enigmatic Tezcatlipoca, this video ...

From jaguars to shooting stars, these rare and meaningful Náhuatl names are steeped in centuries of culture, cosmic symbolism, and divine energy.

The beast looked like a cross between a stegosaur and an ankylosaur. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Paleontologists in ...

The newcomers from another world, whom we thought were gods, turned out to be just a greedy men. Their blasphemous invasion ...

The Aztec Empire flourished in the Valley of Mexico between A.D. 1325 and 1519 and was the last great civilization before the arrival of the Spanish in the early 16th century.

Castilleja Albarrán was one of about 300 Mexican soldiers and airmen in Squadron 201, known as the Aztec Eagles, who were sent from Mexico to help in the U.S. war effort against Japan.

Hygiene and ritual marked every moment of life for pregnant Aztec women. The tlamatlquiticitl—midwife—offered those in her charge a remarkable 16th-century birthing plan, combining practical ...

The last of Mexico's World War II veterans, former Sgt. Horacio Castilleja Albarrán, died at 98. The aircraft squadron was also known as the Aztec Eagles.

Mexico's Last World War II Veteran Dies at Age 98 The department said former Sgt. Horacio Castilleja Albarrán was 98 when he died Wednesday. A cause of death was not provided.