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          The Aztec Indians
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, who are known for their  domination of southern and central Mexico, ruled between the  14th and 16th centuries.   Their name is derived from  Azatlan, the homeland of the north.   The  Aztecs also call  themselves Mexica and there language came from the Nahuatlan  branch of the Uto-Aztecan family ....
          Middle of essay ....moon goddess), Tlaloc (the rain god), and  Quetzalcoatl (the inventor of the calendar and writing).    Another part of the Aztec religion was human sacrifices.    For their sacrifices the priest would lay the man or woman  over a convex (rounded) stone, then he would take a sharp  knife and cut the victims heart out.   They did this because  they believed that good gods could prevent bad gods from  doing evil things and they also believed that good gods got  their strength from human blood and h....           |   
          
          
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