When we cut arts funding, as Mayor Todd Gloria is proposing, we are not just trimming budgets. We are erasing our cultural ...

Mexico is embracing its ancient ballgame, ulama, as it prepares to co-host the 2026 FIFA World Cup. This 3,400-year-old sport ...

Explore the history of the Aztecs, their incredible achievements in art, architecture, and warfare, as well as the factors ...

Mexico great empire at the time of the Spanish conquest often referred to as Aztec. It was actually Mexica, although the two ...

During the quieter winter months in San Juan County, the Aztec Museum & Pioneer Village offers visitors a look into 19th-century Paris theaters and the early development of American modern dance. As ...

The history of Mesoamerica is complex and filled with various closely related indigenous tribes and civilizations who thrived in its various regions before the sudden arrival of the Spanish ...

San Diego State has put itself into an unenviable and unusual position. The Aztecs are going to have to win the Mountain West Conference to get a spot in the NCAA Tournament because their ...

The canonical date of the fall of the Western Roman Empire is 476, when the general Odoacer deposed the last emperor, Romulus Augustulus – a child who had been on the throne for less than a year. I ...

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. Vienna’s Weltmuseum houses ‘el penacho de Moctezuma,’ a feathered headdress attributed to the Aztec emperor.

Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador who lived between the 15th and 16th centuries AD. He is best remembered for his expedition against the Aztec Empire centered in Mexico. This was part of the ...

The woman long blamed for her role in the fall of the Aztec empire in 1521 is getting a modern makeover. The Spanish called her Marina, pre-Hispanic peoples knew her as Malintzin and later she was ...