are there any aztecs left?
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They included various ethnic groups. While people descended from those ethnic groups no doubt live today, by definition, they are not Aztecs. ... Almost no one calls themselves an Aztec anymore. There are still more than a million speakers of the language the Aztecs spoke, Nahuatl, and there are many variations today.
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The Aztecs were Nahuatl-speaking people who lived in central Mexico in the 14th to 16th centuries. Their tribute empire spread throughout Mesoamerica. The Maya people lived in southern Mexico and northern Central America — a wide territory that includes the entire Yucatán Peninsula — from as early as 2600 BC.
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San Diego State There are only two undefeated teams left in college basketball, and San Diego State -- at 15-0 -- is one of them. There are plenty of surprising teams in college basketball this season, but this Aztecs team takes the cake.
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The Aztec Physical Appearance. The Aztecs were short and stocky, the men rarely more than 5 feet 6 inches tall (The average height of men in the 1600s between 5'5 - 5'8) and the women more delicately built with an average height of about 4 feet 8 inches. ... The women let their hair grow long.
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The Aztecs, like other Mesoamerican societies, had a wide pantheon of gods. As such they were a polytheistic society, which means they had many gods and each god represented different important parts of the world for Aztec people. Whereas a monotheistic religion, such as Christianity, only has one god.
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Despite replicas existing in diverse locations around the globe, all seventeen of the original Olmec heads are still found in Mexico. San Lorenzo Heads 2 and 6 are at Mexico City's National Anthropology Museum, and Head 10 is at the San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán Community Museum.
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They are threatened by hunting and habitat loss. As of 1994, it was listed as an endangered species in Mexico.
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How many Vaquitas are left in the world in 2020? The latest report by the International Committee for the Recovery of the Vaquita (CIRVA) estimates that only between 6 and 22 individuals remained alive in 2018. It is possible, though, that there no more than 10 vaquitas left.
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['The Aztecs held sway in Central Mexico between 1325 AD and 1523 AD.', 'The Incas lived on the South Eastern Coast of South America.', 'The Incas had a technologically advanced frame of mind while the Aztecs believed in sacrifice of humans.']
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The Aztecs (/ˈæztɛks/) were a Mesoamerican culture that flourished in central Mexico in the post-classic period from 1300 to 1521. ... Particular to the Mexica of Tenochtitlan was the patron God Huitzilopochtli, twin pyramids, and the ceramic ware known as Aztec I to IV.
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The name Aztec, in fact, is said to have been derived from this ancestral homeland, Aztlan (The Place of Herons). ... Many anthropologists have speculated that the ancestral home of the Aztecs lay in California, New Mexico or in the Mexican states of Sonora and Sinaloa.
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The Aztec Empire was a large empire in Central America. ... During that time, the Aztecs built one of the world's most advanced societies. The Aztec Empire was also very powerful. Its warriors took over many nearby states and helped spread Aztec culture and religion across Mesoamerica.
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Lacking food and ravaged by smallpox disease earlier introduced by one of the Spaniards, the Aztecs, now led by Cuauhtemoc, finally collapsed after 93 days of resistance on the fateful day of 13th of August, 1521 CE. Tenochtitlan was sacked and its monuments destroyed.
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There are two calendars in Aztecs, whereas there are three calendar systems in Mayans. Aztec calendar is an adaptation of Mayan calendar. Aztec calendar is simpler than the complex Mayan calendar. The dates in Haab in Mayan calendar are comparable to the dates in Xiuhpohuali in Aztec calendar.
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The Incas were the emperors of the old Incan Empire, although also we know by that name to the settlers of this empire. The Incan Empire ceased to exist 400 years ago with the Spanish conquest. Therefore, there are no Incas in Peru or anywhere else.
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Ancient Mexico can be said to have produced five major civilizations: the Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Toltec, and Aztec. Unlike other indigenous Mexican societies, these civilizations (with the exception of the politically fragmented Maya) extended their political and cultural reach across Mexico and beyond.
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The people who are known as the 'Aztecs' and 'Maya' live in Mexico and Central America today, and lived in the same areas in the past. The Aztec political centre was present-day Mexico City and the land around it. ... Unlike the Aztecs, the Maya were never an empire.