Tenochtitlán's 700th anniversary will be celebrated in July with a series of events at several of the modern capital’s ...

In a sense, 1521 is Mexico's 1619. A foundational moment that for centuries has been shaped by just one perspective: a European one. The story of how Hernán Cortés and a few hundred Spaniards ...

The largest Spanish-speaking city in the world is set to host cultural activities that will enliven the grand Zócalo ...

A trail leading from near St. Louis, Missouri to Natchitoches, Louisiana, teaches us about a race that ruled “the new world” ...

Check out the official story trailer for Ecumene Aztec, as the action-adventure title is still saying it's "coming soon" to ...

TenochtitlÁn has been rebuilt, or at least a 3D version of it has, and the fascinating work has quickly gone viral. Digital artist Thomas Kole, originally from Amersfoort, Netherlands, has re ...

Their capital, Tenochtitlan, was built on marshy islands and featured advanced agricultural techniques, including floating gardens. The Aztecs engaged in trade, bartering goods like corn, cotton ...

Following the fall of Tenochtitlan, an Aztec poet composed a searing account of the capture of the capital city. Written in the Nahuatl language, using the Latin alphabet of the Spanish invaders ...

Hundreds of obsidian artifacts have revealed where the Aztecs acquired the volcanic glass they used for tools, ornamental pieces or religious objects centuries ago — and their vast trade ...

A new analysis of hundreds of obsidian artifacts from the Aztec Empire has revealed the vast trade networks that supplied obsidian, sometimes even from rivals.

Tenochtitlan, the old capital of the Aztecs, had been turned into Mexico City by the Spaniards and was basically Grand Central Station for Spanish rule.