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The film is set during the aftermath of the 1520s Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire, viewed primarily from the perspective of the Aztecs. The plot begins after the Massacre in the Great Temple in Tenochtitlan , and follows a lone Aztec scribe named Topiltzin [toˈpiɬt͡sin] , who is captured by Hernan Cortés and placed in the care of a friar .
499 is a 2020 Mexican-American docudrama film straddling documentary and fiction, directed by Rodrigo Reyes.The film is a creative exploration of the legacy of colonialism in contemporary Mexico, 500 years after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire.
In the late 19th century, a team of Smithsonian researchers have stumbled across a lost walled Aztec city guarded by a "great flying serpent of death."As days turn to weeks, Susan Jordan, the daughter of the professor leading the expedition, assembles a team to rescue her father and his colleagues from the clutches of the ancient Aztec warriors and their horrible serpent god.
Alex Hardy writing in The Times states that, Dan Snow jumps around from moral codes, to superstitions, to food production, to using sacrifice as a weapon of state control as he describes how the Aztec civilisation rose inordinately quickly – in less time than it took the US to become a "world leader", and, asks: was [Montezuma] rather a tragic figure, a victim of circumstance?
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects ... Aztec Rex; C. Cabeza de Vaca (film) Captain from Castile; D. El Dorado (1988 ...
The Codex Mendoza is an Aztec codex, believed to have been created around the year 1541. [1] It contains a history of both the Aztec rulers and their conquests as well as a description of the daily life of pre-conquest Aztec society.
Films set in the Aztec Triple Alliance (1428–1521). The alliance consisted of the an alliance of three Nahua city-states : Mexico-Tenochtitlan , Tetzcoco , and Tlacopan . Pages in category "Films set in the Aztec Triple Alliance"
Varieties of clothing worn by Aztec men, before the Spanish conquest. Basic dress of an Aztec woman before the Spanish conquest. Over time the original, predominantly kin-ship-based style of textile production gave way to more workshop and class-based production. [7] Producing the fibers to make clothing was a highly gendered operation. [3]