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500 years ago TODAY: Malinali is baptized by the Mercedarian Friar Olmedo as "Marina." #Aztec500 #500años #UnDiaComoHoy
500 years ago TODAY: The Maya give 20 sex slaves as tribute the victorious Spaniards. Among them is the teenager Malinali.
She will become the key to toppling the Aztec Empire.
#Aztec500 #500años #UnDiaComoHoy
500 years ago TODAY: Cortes fires off a cannon, and gets an excitable stallion to rear at the Maya as a show of force--and to show his ability to control the strangely large breed of deer. Read the entire meeting here: https://t.co/6ipLwFUo0m #Aztec500 #500años #UnDiaComoHoy
500 years ago TODAY: 15 Tabasco slaves enter Spanish-occupied Potonchan with a peace offering. They are told by Aguilar, not Cortes (who's unfamiliar with Mayan protocol), to return & send persons of rank to negotiate. Tomorrow, talks will begin. #Aztec500 #500años #UnDiaComoHoy
500 years ago TODAY: The Battle of Centla takes place on #AnnunciationDay Father Olmedo recites mass in Latin to the Castilians before the battle. #Aztec500 #500años #UnDiaComoHoy
Friends I need opinions!
Mictecah (people of the "Aztec" underworld) are described as the living dead with ears, tounges, and eyeballs ect.
Kinda like a mummy. So WHAT IF they are mummy brown ( I think adds better POC representation) instead of bone white? Hard decision 1/2
Mexica-Aztec Legal System:
-commercial courts
-family courts
-fiscal affairs courts
-military court
-religious court
-neighborhood courts
-police force that served summons and made arrests
A good "Aztec Law" web site:
https://t.co/Yj7NPIOJON
Some fab #PortraitChallenge drawings over at @StudioTeaBreak! Tlāloc, Aztec god of rain, water, and fertility; terracotta sculpture created by an unknown artist sometime between 600-900 AD @MuseoMAX -By @stiobhart @Torbentegner @dfmorrill
Rain AGAIN! Thursday #PortraitChallenge! Tlāloc, Aztec god of rain, water, and fertility, usually shown with goggles; terracotta sculpture created by an unknown artist sometime between 600-900 AD - have a dry day! @StudioTeaBreak
The mine, a card illustration for Monumental, a boardgame by @funforge ! ((c)Funforge)
#art #drawing #draw #sketch #artist #artwork #illustration #digitalart #painting #conceptart #boardgame #gaming #aztec #pyramide #history #legend
Finally did it, I started doodling around and had something between a raptordragonthing and a aztec god of fitness (props to those who know what I mean). But I dumped these and went with this big thing. With different typings too!! #pokesona maybe I'll do some doodles of it
Saludos, #LaMole ¡Estoy notando que este #cosplay de guerreros de Tabasco tiene escudos inexactos! #LaMole2019 #500años Lee gratis una versión precisa de la Guerra Azteca-Española: https://t.co/24F7nuADhR … #Aztec500
Saludos, #LaMole2019! Este año es el 500 aniversario de la guerra Azteca-Española. Lea nuestro #webcomic gratuito sobre una épica única en la historia humana que cambió el mundo: https://t.co/24F7nuj2qj
Tapia believes the unfortunate events over the last few days are actually Divine Provenance. God's plan to help the Spaniards by providing a translator: Aguilar. They don't realize that because Aguilar only speaks Maya, he will be useless later when dealing with Mexica. #Aztec500
🌟Pillarmen are here!🌟Vampire-fitness-Aztec gods!!!🍑
First time they appear the only thing I could think about was... OMG That booties!!! 😳
This was my contribution in @JOJOSfanzine still available in Verkami! #JoJosBizarreAdventure
Question in one of our #Aztecs workshops: did the #Mexica celebrate gods' birthdays? Yes! Find out more with 'Ask the Experts'... https://t.co/9BKI7gy9m9 (Image from Florentine Codex Book 3)
Gold eater dragon update and the Aztec dragon I got inspiration from 😊
Archaeologists think they were first bred for their colorful feathers, which were used in rituals & textiles. Indeed, you can find evidence of turkeys all over Aztec & Maya iconography, such as the Aztec turkey deity Chalchiuhtotolin, god of disease & plagues. (2/3)
Huehuecoyotl is the Aztec god of storytelling, music, dance, merriment, mischief and uninhibited sexuality. Known for being a trickster, playing pranks which would often backfire. He is a frequent shape-shifter, capable of transforming between human and animal as well as genders