It is there that we shall fix ourselves, it is there that we shall rule, and it is there that we shall wait. We shall meet various tribes, and that, with our arrows and shields, we shall overthrow them. Our city of Tenochtitlan shall be there, there where the eagle cries, spreads his wings, and eats, there where swims the fish and there where the serpent is devoured, Tenochtitlan, it is there where many things shall occur."
Following this prophecy a great battle ensued between the Aztec and the surrounding tribes. The Aztecs won this immense battle and thus, was born the Aztec empire.
A well known legacy the Aztecs left behind were sculptures. And not the well known sculptures such as pottery or whatnot, but massive heads, carved of basalt rock.
These boulders, were dragged from Tuxtla (a mountain range 80 miles from where these "heads"
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His mission was to overtake the Aztec Indians, to make way for
Following this prophecy a great battle ensued between the Aztec and the surrounding tribes. The Aztecs won this immense battle and thus, was born the Aztec empire.
The Aztec peoples have history dating back to 1200 B.C.. While the Aztecs were a powerful civilization amongst themselves and other tribes as such. When the Spaniards came, there was great preparation on the Aztecs"tm part for the impending battle that was about to happen. For the Aztecs were far too proud and established to just surrender over to Hernan Cortes. He was the leader of the army that was to take over the land inhabited by the Aztecs.
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