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The Mexica ambassador officially greets the Spaniards with extravagant gifts.
@DreamDarknessVG Melchor makes an unnamed appearance in our series. It's the only time we see him. There's too many characters in this story!
“Predator vs Conquistador,” a comics miniseries pitch I made in 1990. Publisher passed on it, saying they weren't interested in historical settings for this character.
The latest entry in the movie franchise is set during 1719, the Predator against Comanche warriors. #Prey
Kids going to school in Tenochtitlan.
The Mexica had universal education, for both commoners and nobles. Illustration by Pierre Joubert.
@Majora__Z @Tenochtitlan_KR Daily life in the courtyards of Moctezuma II's palace.
Atlixca is married to Motecuhzoma's daughter, Tecuichpo. He is her first husband. She will be married three times to Aztec nobility, and three more times to conquistadors. More about her unusual life in my blog post, "Last Empress of the Aztecs." https://t.co/BsGadLVOQC 2/3
503 years ago this week: Motecuhzoma's agent, Cuitlapitoc, is running a Mexica spy ring in the Spanish camp. He sends messengers to Tenochtitlan daily, with info and updates about these strange visitors from another world.
503 years ago TODAY: Moctehuzoma's advance man prepares for a meeting between the Mexica governor and the strangers. It will take place tomorrow. In the meantime, food is brought and hundreds of huts are built for the strangers in a grand gesture of Mexica hospitality.