Greek Reporter

Mexico Vindicates Woman Widely Blamed for Aztec Empire’s Fall

Mexico has launched a government-led effort to vindicate the life and legacy of a 'La Malinche', a woman long blamed for betraying the Aztecs ...

Women in Mexico step up to protect ancient Aztec farms and save a vanishing ecosystem

In Mexico, traditionally women did not inherit chinampas, island farms first built by the Aztecs thousands of years ago ...
Ancient Origins

Mexico Vindicates Woman Long Blamed for Aztec Empire's Collapse

For five centuries, La Malinche has carried the burden of being labeled a traitor who facilitated the downfall of the Aztec Empire in 1521. Known by multiple names – Marina to the Spanish, Malintzin ...

1,000-year-old gut microbiome revealed for young man who lived in pre-Hispanic Mexico

Analysis of preserved feces and intestinal tissue has revealed specific types of bacteria that were present in the microbiome ...
PBS

Map of the Maya World

Chichén Itzá, "the mouth of the well of the Itzás," was likely the most important city in the Yucatán from the 10th to the 12th centuries. Evidence indicates that the site was first settled as early ...

In Mexico, women didn't traditionally inherit island farms. Now some are determined to protect them

In Mexico, women didn't traditionally inherit island farms. Now some are determined to protect them - In Mexico, traditionally women did not inherit chinampas, island farms first built by the Aztecs t ...