This program tells the astonishing story of the Aztecs, who, over the course of four centuries, grew from a beleaguered band of a thousand to dominate nearly all of Mexico.
This program tells the astonishing story of the Aztecs, who, over the course of four centuries, grew from a beleaguered band of a thousand to dominate nearly all of Mexico.
General Note
Encoded with permission for digital streaming by Infobase on October 14, 2010.
Learn360 is distributed by Infobase for Films for the Humanities & Sciences, Cambridge Educational, Meridian Education, and Shopware.
Content Note
Murder Marks the Beginning of the Aztec Empire (3:28) -- Lake Texcoco: Tenochtitlan (2:36) -- Acampapichtli c.1375-1395 (1:55) -- Aztec Engineering: Causeway (2:02) -- Rising Against the Tepanecs (1:49) -- Nezahualcoyotl c.1402-1472: Conquest of the Valley of Mexico. (3:59) -- Moctezuma I c.1440-1469 (3:17) -- Aztec Farming (2:28) -- Ahuitzotl c. 1486-1502 (3:15) -- Coyolxauhqui: Aztec Moon Goddess (3:28) -- Moctezuma II c.1502-1520 (2:05) -- 1519: Hernán Cortés (2:08) -- Malinalco: Aztec Temple (2:30) -- Cortés Confronts Moctezuma II (4:15) -- June 30, 1520 (3:14) -- Mexico City: Credits: The Aztecs (1:09).
