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The Aztecs were people who migrated to the Valley of Mexico during the early twelfth century. This is believed by many scholars. Their origin was in Atzlan in Northwest Mexico. The Aztecs spoke a different language known as Nahuatl. They worshipped different gods and their chief god, who is the Sun god, is Huitzilopochtli. It was this god who told the Aztecs to migrate and find a cactus with an eagle on top of it. They have built houses and market places which is still seen by people. Aztec people have done numerous works of art which are admired by many people in the modern times. The Aztec Civilization rose 700 years ago.

Most Aztecs were known for their....
HUMAN SACRIFICES. They believed that by sacrificing a human body to the gods, they would grant their wishes and protect them from harm and other misfortunes in their lives.
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