The clatter in the hall went dead. Silence enveloped the gathering. What was now heard was the thud of boots. It grew louder ...

During the first millennium, as Christianity became the official religion of the Roman Empire and began spreading ... in Nahuatl (the Aztec language), to Juan Diego, a baptized Indian canonized ...

The 16 of September El Grito of “VIVA MEXICO” resounded through the social hall at the Comision Honorifica Mexicana Americana ...

Ranging from vast confederations on the Asian steppes to colonial projects that spanned the globe, these were the biggest ...

The myths justified the expansionist policies of the Aztec Empire and their practice of human sacrifice, which was believed to be necessary to maintain cosmic order and appease the gods. It also ...

The Assassin's Creed series has already visited many of the most popular eras in history. Where can it go next?

Immerse yourself in the wonders of Mexico's UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Explore cultural landmarks and natural treasures.

Did someone say booze? Wine tastings, beer festivals and spirited fun abound this fall. Here’s what’s on slate for the Bay Area. Berkeley Born & Brewed: 6 to 11:30 p.m. Sept. 6, Triple Rock ...

AFAR’s partner, Context Travels offers visitors a private, historian- or architect-led introduction to downtown Mexico City from its roots as a center of government and ritual in the Aztec Empire to ...

Courses like Mexico: From the Aztec Empire to the Drug War allow me to bridge my Mexican upbringing to a higher education setting giving me a background to the complex culture I know and understand. I ...