Tenochtitlan, a metropolis built in the middle of a lake, with floating islands supported by piles. The date: November 1519.

This small insect, native to the Americas, was used by the Aztecs to create a vivid red dye, which would eventually ...

Greg Jenner is joined in 16th-Century Mexico by Dr Amy Fuller and comedian Jen Brister to learn about conquistador Hernán Cortés and his translator Malintzin. Greg Jenner is joined in 16th-Century ...

Researchers analyzed 788 obsidian artifacts from Tenochtitlan, revealing that the Mexica (Aztec) Empire sourced this important material from at least eight different locations, including regions ...

By all accounts, Operation Sindoor has been a success. It has demonstrated the strength of India’s air defence system, as ...

Archaeologists found that while the Mexica primarily used green obsidian, obsidian also came from at least seven other ...

May 16 has been a date marked by significant events throughout history, spanning continents and centuries, each contributing ...

The Mexican Navy tall ship that struck the Brooklyn Bridge late Saturday night has set sail annually for the last four ...

The Aztec Empire may have ended centuries ago, but its presence is far from gone. It lingers in temple ruins, place names, ...

NORFOLK, Va. — The Mexican Navy tall ship that crashed into the Brooklyn Bridge over the weekend has made previous stops in ...

A journey to the remote Indian Ocean island reveals the story behind the fragrant, delicious, ubiquitous spice—and the ...

The San Antonio Spurs franchise selected the name from entries submitted by fans in a 1973 contest to win game tickets to see the ABA team.