Search Results for: Hernan Cortes

Vladislav Tchakarov | Posted on August 21, 2020 |

History remembers Hernan Cortes as the most ruthless of all Spanish conquistadors. Historians often criticize the inhumane methods of subduing…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on August 3, 2023 |

One of my favorite Mesoamerica deities is, without a doubt, Quetzalcoatl. But who is Quetzalcoatl? His name means “Feathered Serpent”…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on September 10, 2020 |

When we think about ancient civilizations and cultures, many of us wrongly believe that these ancient societies were far from…

Vladislav Tchakarov | Posted on August 30, 2020 |

These ancient Mesoamerican civilizations had some of the most unique cultures in history and built many magnificent cities known to…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on August 22, 2020 |

Archaeology is a tool used by mankind to peer into the past. It helps write history, and from time to…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on August 18, 2020 |

One of the greatest mysteries of the ancient Aztec Empire is a great ancient treasure said to have belonged to…

Justin Gurkinic | Posted on February 24, 2020 |

Archeologists working on Saint-Bavo’s Cathedral have been stunned by what their excavations have revealed; a wall that is entirely made…

Justin Gurkinic | Posted on December 18, 2019 |

Beneath the heart of Mexico City, a group of archaeologists has unearthed a terrifying tower. It is no ordinary tower,…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on July 10, 2019 |

Pyramids have been a passion of mine for quite some time. It’s maybe because I grew up in a country…

Ivan Petricevic | Posted on April 1, 2023 |

The ancient Mesoamerican civilizations have left a wealth of remarkable artifacts that continue to amaze and fascinate people around the…

Vladislav Tchakarov | Posted on October 4, 2020 |

Unfortunately or not, war has occupied a significant part of human life from the dawn of humanity. The earliest historical…