The Aztecs : Ruthless Warriors and Bloody Sacrifice.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Spilsbury, Louise.

Contributor:

Eason, Sarah.

Series:

Deadly History Series

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Aztecs--History.

Aztecs.

Human sacrifice.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (52 pages)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Bridgnorth : Cheriton Children's Books, 2023.

Summary:

This book provides an in-depth exploration of the Aztec civilization, focusing on their history of violence, warfare, and religious practices. It examines the role of Aztec priests and warriors, the significance of human sacrifices, and the architectural grandeur of their cities, particularly Tenochtitlán. The authors, Sarah Eason and Louise Spilsbury, aim to educate a younger audience about the complexities and brutality of the Aztec empire, highlighting how fear and power were used to maintain control. The book details the daily life, beliefs, and societal structures of the Aztecs, offering insight into their fearsome reputation and the eventual downfall of their empire. Generated by AI.

Contents:

Cover

Title Page

Copyright Information

Contents

Chapter 1: Violent Conquerors

Chapter 2: Ruled with Terror

Chapter 3: Scary Gods

Chapter 4: Temples of Terror

Chapter 5: Terrifying Sacrifice

Chapter 6: Gruesome Gods

Conclusion: End of the Aztecs

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Index and About the Authors

Back Cover.

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Other Format:

Print version: Spilsbury, Louise The Aztecs

ISBN:

9781915153920

1915153921

OCLC:

1393307452