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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.

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2019-03-27

500 years ago TODAY: The Battle of Centla takes place on Father Olmedo recites mass in Latin to the Castilians before the battle.

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2019-03-26

A pencil from a page in Book 3 of Zotz. With a brief tease of Tenochtitlan.


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2019-03-26

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

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2019-03-22

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

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2019-03-22

Some fab drawings over at ! Tlāloc, Aztec god of rain, water, and fertility; terracotta sculpture created by an unknown artist sometime between 600-900 AD -By

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2019-03-21

Rain AGAIN! Thursday 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!

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2019-03-21

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!! maybe I'll do some doodles of it

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2019-03-18

Saludos, ¡Estoy notando que este de guerreros de Tabasco tiene escudos inexactos! Lee gratis una versión precisa de la Guerra Azteca-Española: https://t.co/24F7nuADhR …

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2019-03-17

Saludos, Este año es el 500 aniversario de la guerra Azteca-Española. Lea nuestro gratuito sobre una épica única en la historia humana que cambió el mundo: https://t.co/24F7nuj2qj

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2019-03-16

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.

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2019-03-14

🌟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 still available in Verkami!

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2019-03-12

Question in one of our workshops: did the celebrate gods' birthdays? Yes! Find out more with 'Ask the Experts'... https://t.co/9BKI7gy9m9 (Image from Florentine Codex Book 3)

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2019-03-11

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

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2019-03-06

On this day in 1519, Hernán Cortés arrives in Mexico with 500 troops to crush the Aztec empire. After coming ashore, he orders his ships scuttled. Cortés believes that by eliminating the expedition's only means of escape, his men will fight harder.

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2019-03-04

*aztec dubstep plays loudly*

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2019-03-01

The Mexica (Aztecs) treated with sympathetic magic and with powerful narcotic plants, including toloache - a traditional Mexican love potion! https://t.co/H0dC1lAg1x Image from the Florentine Codex Book XI.

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2019-02-25

This card is the two of Staffs, which corresponds to the Two of Wands in the standard tarot. A Mexica Tlatoani, or emperor, crowned with the turquoise diadem and labret of power, stands on a temple parapet, overlooking his dominion.

https://t.co/ak1VJjhMSv

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2019-02-24

Two Aztec, princesses, sit on a palace terrace, overlooking the ancient Mexica capital of Tenochtitlan. One woman has in her hair two bunches of quetzal plumes, which is part of the symbolic regalia of Xochiquetzal, the goddess of love.

https://t.co/epM0RrRjYP

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2019-02-23