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92Why the Native Americans ultimately lost America
HOW GODS OF WAR PAVED THE TRAIL OF TEARS. Centuries without exposure to war or epidemic diseases led to the developmental inequalities which caused the downfall and conquest of the Native American Indians at the hands of the European settlers....
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89Ancient Aztec Festivals, Celebrations and Holidays
In this article I collected in one place the most significant ancient Aztec festivals, holidays and celebrations. These traditional festivals were an important part of the everyday life of the Aztecs...
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86Sun Tattoo Designs, History, Meanings, and Ideas; Tribal And Celtic Sun Designs; Sun Symbolism And Sun/Moon Tattoos
When we take a look back at the ancient symbolism of the sun, we find that many different cultures were closely associated with the sun. To nearly all of these cultures, the sun represented life, giving life. They knew that the sun made life...
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87Mayan Calendar
The Mayan Calendar does not predict the 2012 end of the world scenario. It's a calendar system. Brilliant, no doubts. But developed as a means of measuring time. Not the end of it.
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85How to Read an Aztec Calendar
The Aztec Calendar is often confused with the Mayan calendar. The two are quite similar. The truth is that the Aztecs borrowed the Mayan calendar which was in common use at the time. The Aztec Sun Stone is also called the Aztec Calendar stone, but it is not a true calendar. It is an illustration of the Gods of Time and is sometimes referred to the Aztec Cosmos. The Aztecs called it the Great Mechanism of the Universe.
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84Why Is Gold So Precious?
The main reason why gold is so precious. Why gold is coveted. Reasons and more reasons to inflate our egos and greed.
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846 Cool Facts About the Aztecs of Mexico (Includes Map)
We all know about the bloody sacrifices, but there was a whole history, culture, and mythology surrounding the Aztecs' claim to fame!
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85MAYA CIVILATIONS AND THEIR AMAZING GRASP OF TIME
The Maya are probably the most well known of the classical civilizations of Mesoamerica, and are a society which may be characterized by the rising and falling cycles of circumstance. In time, the Maya created the most intellectually and...
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84High-Rise Living in 700 AD ~ Montezuma Castle National Monument
Imagine living inside of an Indian cliff dwelling high up in a limestone escarpment. See photos & videos of Montezuma's Castle in Arizona.
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85The Aztec Warrior of Mexico: Warfare in the Great City of Tenochtitlan
The Aztec warrior was part of a larger spiritual journey.
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