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Treasure of the Cursed Superstition Mountains

A certain "Norman" told author R.G. Babcock the story of an old Blackfoot Indian about a large horseshoe shaped outcropping of sandstone, called the Painted Rock, where the cursed Aztec Treasure could be hidden...

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double headed serpent

This two headed serpent was made in the 1500's and is now a permanent part of the Mexican Gallery at the British museum in London, England. The original turquoise double headed serpent is 43.3 cm wide and...

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The Relevance of the Aztec to Mexico and Learning Spanish

http://www.aaanativearts.com/aztec_civilization_map.gif             In studying the Spanish language, it may also be of interest to research the Aztec, a dynamic and fascinating part of Spanish...

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Myth of the plumed serpent

The myth of Quetzalcoatl is the story of a man and a God. Quetzalcoatl is to some of the Mesoamerican culture a member of the pantheon of overlords. He is symbolized in art and literature as the plumed...

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Battle of Tenochtitlan

Until their mysterious disappearance about a.d. 1200 the Toltecs dominated much of Central America. Their fall was coincident with the arrival of nomadic tribes from the north. One of them, the Aztecs (People...

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