Aztec Civilization (20 sept. 1520 av. J.-C. – 29 nov 1200 av. J.-C.)
Description:
- Was the last of the Mesoamerican cultures - Millions of people paid tribute and taxes to the emperor Montezuma II - Tenochtitlan was their capital - They were fierce warriors and skillful diplomats - Used cacao beans as currency - Only priests and scribes were permitted to write - Were polytheistic - Built chinampas (artificial islands)