Aztecs Were WILD! | ep 142 - History Hyenas
The hosts discuss the history of the Aztecs, covering their origins in Tenochtitlan, cultural practices like human sacrifice and clothing laws, and their eventual conquest by Hernán Cortés aided by smallpox and indigenousummaryThe Aztecs did not speak Spanish; their language was Nahuatl, and many English words like 'chocolate', 'avocado', and 'coyote' are derived from it.takeawayThe Aztecs played an early form of basketball using hips, shoulders, and knees to pass a rubber ball through a stone hoop; the winning team was sometimes sacrificed.takeaway
