Society & Culture

The Daily Life of the Aztecs

Aztec Daily Life

Maintaining Important Information for the Aztec Indians The daily existence of the Aztec people was straightforward and bore some resemblance to contemporary family structures. In Aztec society, the husband’s primary duty was to provide for the family, while the wife was tasked with producing clothing and preparing meals. Therefore, men typically spent their days engaged […]

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Aztec Homes

Marvel of Ancient Architecture The architecture of Aztec homes was a direct response to their environmental conditions. Most commoners lived in single-room dwellings. These homes featured square doorways typically located on one side. The roofs were flat, which not only suited the hot climate but also served as an additional living space during warm weather.

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The Aztec government

Impact on conquered cities The Aztec Empire’s governance was distinct from other contemporary governmental systems. Rather than a centralized administrative state, it operated as a tribute-based system. Cities subjugated by the Aztecs were required to pay tribute, which fostered a beneficial relationship. These conquered cities often experienced enhanced economic prosperity. This improvement can largely be

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Interesting facts about aztec culture

Interesting facts about aztec culture【For Educate】

Lasting Legacy of the Aztec Culture Some Interesting facts about aztec culture reveal that it was at least as complex and colorful as any culture found in the modern world. Human beings today are still benefiting from the culture practiced by the Aztecs in the 14th through 16th centuries. Aztec Religion The Aztec society was

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Aztec Music

Aztec Music

 Ancient Aztec music and highly specialized dance were important components of Aztec religious ceremonies. Among the first writings of European explorers in regard to Aztec music were made by Bernal de Castillo in the mid-1500’s, who was appalled by their use of music in their gruesome ritualistic sacrifices. Yet, the Aztec people deserve much credit

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