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English: In 1499, the Aztecs performed rituals, including a child sacrifice, to appease the angry gods who had flooded their capital, Tenochtitlan.
Date 1500s
date QS:P,+1500-00-00T00:00:00Z/8
Source Madrid Biblioteca
Author Diego Duran

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