Ancient Aztec

Learn the unbelievable true history of the great warrior tribes of Mexico. More than 13 centuries of incredible spellbinding history are detailed in this intriguing study of the rulers and warriors of Mexico. Dozens of these charismatic leaders of nations and armies are brought to life by the deep research and entertaining storytelling of Peter Tsouras. Tsouras introduces the reader to the colossal personalities of the period.

Discover the vibrant reality of Aztec daily life in this immersive historical nonfiction following one indigenous family. Perfect for your morning commute or a relaxing evening of deep learning, this atmospheric journey trades famous kings and bloody conquests for the rich, grounded rhythms of a...

Sin lugar a duda, Moctezuma es de enorme importancia, no sólo para los mexicanos, sino para el mundo entero. Se trata de un personaje mencionado en los libros, artículos, libros, documentales, cursos y del cual prácticamente todas las personas han oído hablar. Por eso es importante, en medio de tan abundante información, la edición de esta obra, porque hace un acercamiento cuidadoso a su vida. Se detiene en su nombre, y lo reivindica: Motecuhzoma Xocoyotzin, muchas veces mal interpretado. Luego se acerca a su vida.

Aztec Mythology - Maya Mythology - Inca Mythology - Mesoamerican History - Ancient Civilizations - World Mythology - Pre-Columbian History - Ancient Legends Long before Europeans ever crossed the Atlantic, three extraordinary civilizations built empires of stone, blood, and myth across the Americas, and their gods were as vast and unforgiving as the mountains and jungles they ruled. Mythology of the Ancient Americas Explained takes you into the sacred worlds of the Aztec, the Maya, and the Inca, where the sun demanded blood, twin heroes outwitted the lords of death, and a golden empire ...

Serpent goddesses, a hummingbird god, and flying sorcerers—Aztec mythology had it all! Introduce a teen to the fascinating world of Aztec mythology, where gods battled for power, sorcerers flew through the skies, and ancient myths shaped the way people saw the universe. From interesting creation stories to the mysteries of the afterlife, this easy-to-read book unpacks the Aztecs’ extraordinary culture in a way that teens will love. Perfect for curious minds, this book combines thrilling tales with accessible language, making it ideal for teens who are passionate about mythology and ...

Most readers have been taught that philosophy began in Greece—and that everything else is myth, religion, or folklore. This book quietly overturns that assumption. An Introduction to Aztec Philosophy reveals a sophisticated tradition of thought developed by the Nahua people of ancient Mexico—one that grappled seriously with truth, ethics, uncertainty, beauty, and the sacred long before European contact. This is not a book about gods and legends alone. It is a book about how human beings learned to live wisely in a world they knew was fragile, unpredictable, and in constant motion. ...

One Aztec Secret. One Rogue Programmer. One Chance to Save the World. Cryptographer Nicholas Foxe is looking forward to a quiet getaway with his new wife, Nina, in the red rock canyons of Sedona. Still adjusting to married life and the pressure of academic deadlines, Nick welcomes a break—but unease sets in when a mysterious note warns them not to trust anyone. When a fellow guest at their resort vanishes and whispers of a Y2K catastrophe begin to surface, Nick and Nina are pulled into a global conspiracy tied to a forgotten Aztec code. As the clock ticks toward midnight on December 31, ...

Explore the captivating history and mythology of three ancient civilizations. Three captivating manuscripts in one audiobook! In the first part of this captivating guide, you will discover why Maya have gained such worldwide admiration over the many other civilizations that existed in Mesoamerica at the time. You will learn how the Maya civilization developed, the major turning points in their 3,000-year-long history, the mysteries surrounding their demise, some of the unique places where Maya exist to this day, and much more!

Step into the smoky kitchens of an ancient civilization and experience Mesoamerican culinary history through daily life. Perfect for your morning commute or while cooking dinner, this atmospheric audio journey transports you directly to the bustling markets and sun-drenched chinampa fields of...

If you are curious about how the extraordinary Aztecs lived and ran their empire, then pay attention! The remarkable Aztecs formed a vast, organized empire renown for military prowess, expansive trade, intriguing culture, and ingenious agriculture - all from an island in a swamp. But where was their mysterious homeland of Aztlan? How did they ascend to dominance in the Valley of Mexico?

Winner of the Hugo Award for Best Series! From the New York Times bestselling author of Star Wars: Resistance Reborn comes the “engrossing and vibrant” (Tochi Onyebuchi, author of Riot Baby) first book in the Between Earth and Sky trilogy inspired by the civilizations of the Pre-Columbian...

Explore the mesmerizing origins of the Aztecs, discover how a wandering desert tribe came to rule much of present-day Mexico, and investigate the spectacular–albeit somewhat depraved–culture that set their civilization apart.

Written by a leading historian of Latin America, Conquistadors and Aztecs offers a timely portrayal of the fall of Tenochtitlan and the founding of an empire that would last for centuries.

The acclaimed, New York Times-bestselling chronicle of the discovery of the legendary lost civilization of the Maya In 1839, rumors of extraordinary yet baffling stone ruins buried within the unmapped jungles of Central America reached two of the world’s most intrepid travelers. Seized by the...

Welcome to the Sereno Verde Resort, a masterpiece of glass and stone where impossibly wealthy guests indulge in curated luxury deep within the heart of the jungle. It’s a paradise built on an ancient, untamed land. A land with a memory. A land with a god. When the resort’s construction desecrated a sacred site, a pact was broken. Now, the guests’ blissful vacation is about to become a living nightmare. An ancient guardian of the river—a creature of myth and nightmare known as the Ahuizotl—has awoken, and it is hungry for a tribute that has long been denied. Trapped by a raging ...

Navarro, a captain of the Spanish Conquistadores is determined to loot the temple of the God of the Night. Only a native princess and a Catholic priest can stop him. If they fail, a demon deadlier than any creature known to man will be unleashed on the earth. It will kill everyone who has stolen the cursed gold, and it will not be satisfied until it has feasted on their very souls.

Every culture that has ever existed has worshipped the sun. Not one human society, in the long record of our species, failed to raise its face toward the morning and acknowledge the bright thing that warmed it. Some named the sun. Some made the sun a god. Almost all of them, when they began to tell stories about it, told the same story: a story about something the sun must overcome. This book is about ten of those stories. Ten cultures. Ten suns. Ten radically different answers to the same impossible question: what is that bright thing in the sky, and what must be done to make sure it comes...

Mesoamerican History — Ancient Civilizations — Maya History — Aztec History — Pre-Columbian America — Archaeology and Lost Cities — Mythology and Sacred Knowledge — Indigenous Heritage Step into the worlds of the Maya and the Aztecs without confusion, exaggeration, or dry academic language. Maya and Aztec Civilization Unveiled is a complete 4-book journey through two of the most fascinating civilizations of the ancient Americas. From the rise of sacred cities and powerful rulers to calendars, gods, rituals, conquest, survival, and rediscovery, this box set guides readers ...

The greatest city in the ancient Americas kept one secret better than any other: who ran it. Around the year 400, a planned metropolis of perhaps 125,000 people stood in the highlands northeast of modern Mexico City — bigger than Rome's rivals, gridded like a modern capital, dominated by pyramids on a scale nothing in Europe could match. Its obsidian moved across Mesoamerica. Its warriors toppled a royal dynasty seven hundred miles away. And yet we do not know what its people called it, what language they spoke, or the name of a single ruler. Even “Teotihuacan” is borrowed — the ...

Immerse yourself in Aztec mythology, where epic creation myths and a fragile cosmic balance dictate the fate of empires. Whether you are seeking a captivating history escape during your morning commute or deep focus for learning, this awe-inspiring exploration brings a lost world back to vibrant...