This story appears in the January/February 2017 issue of National Geographic History magazine. Where do babies come from? The Aztecs’ answer to the classic child’s question was that they came ...

An ancient Aztec Death Whistle comes with one of the "most terrifying" sounds in the world, according to experts. The item was developed in Mexico when the Mayans running the land had to protect ...

They did not erect temples and disseminate cultural traditions across the countryside as the ancient Romans or Inca did. Instead, the Aztec maintained what some scholars call "a cheap empire," one ...

Every year on March 12, the Aztec New Year captivates cultural enthusiasts globally. This celebration has increasingly gained attention through the innovative R/Polandball calendar, a project launched ...

Of necessity, a writer’s work is often conducted in solitude. Yet, it can be fascinating to meet the people behind the words.

With the 2026 FIFA World Cup approaching, Mexico City's Aztec Stadium is also entering its momentous phase. Recently, Aztec Stadium was officially renamed Banorte Stadium and undergone a $106 million ...

The rumored Aztec Empire setting for Assassin's Creed ... These iconic settings include Renaissance Italy, Ancient Egypt, Ancient Greece, the American Revolution, Victorian London, and the French ...