Four Legends from the State of México Posted January 22, 2023June 2, 2024 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Myths and Legends The most populous state in Mexico is home to many legends. Here are 4.
Mapa Tlotzin, More than an Ancient Map Posted February 13, 2022 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Ancient Mysteries This ancient map from the Kingdom of Texcoco has interesting stories to tell.
Nezahualcoyotl, Poet-King of Texcoco Posted November 28, 2021November 28, 2021 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History The story of one of the most extraordinary rulers of ancient Mexico.
The Eruption of Xitle & the Destruction of Cuicuilco Posted August 1, 2021August 1, 2021 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Ancient Mysteries A volcano and a massive wall of lava ended the prosperous city-state of Cuicuilco
What is a Codex? Posted August 17, 2020 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Ancient Mysteries In ancient Mexico the art of manuscript making goes back many centuries.
The Tragic History of the House of Texcoco Posted January 28, 2019 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Little-Known History A dynasty of a small ancient Mexican kingdom managed to survive upheavals & tragedies
The Pochteca: Aztec Traders, Aztec Spies Posted February 19, 2018 Robert BittoLeave a commentPosted in Ancient Mysteries Expanding trade networks went hand in hand with the growth of the Aztec Empire.
Journey to Aztlán, the Mythical Homeland of the Aztecs Posted May 30, 2016May 30, 2016 Robert Bitto8 CommentsPosted in Myths and Legends Was the mythical Shangri La of the Aztecs a real place?