What on Earth Happened to the Aztecs and Mayans?

What happened to the most infamous Mesoamerican civilizations of the Aztecs and Mayans? Today we will explore two groups that have been heavily entwined for hundreds of years, yet both retain their own very distinct identities, and their influences can be seen in many nations today including the one you live in! (most likely)

Please let me know your thoughts on the rise and fall of these fascinating ancient Mesoamerican cultures and the last remaining descendants of these peoples. Thanks for watching!

Sources:
http://webpages.uidaho.edu/engl257/Re...
https://joshuaproject.net/clusters/127
https://joshuaproject.net/clusters/228
https://johnreisinger.wordpress.com/2...
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/wo...
https://www.biography.com/people/hern...

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