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Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about the Aztec relationship to death and the afterlife. So get ready and let's dive in!

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Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about Aztec religion. We'll talk about the structure of the universe, some important myths, more human sacrifice and much much more! 

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Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM
-https://www.happyhourcity.com/blog/what-is/pulque

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we're talking about warfare! The Aztecs excelled at warfare and for good reason. Their training, weapons, and battle tactics put them ahead of the competition for a long time, and we're going to talk about it! Buckle up and grab a snack, let's talk about war!

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Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we'll be talking about a very brief description of the landscape of the Valley of Mexico, what sacred landscapes mean, and how the city of Tenochtitlan was built. It's super quick, super foundational, and will help us prepare for the future episodes

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Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we'll be talking about a very brief description of the landscape of the Valley of Mexico, what sacred landscapes mean, and how the city of Tenochtitlan was built. It's super quick, super foundational, and will help us prepare for the future episodes

Support the show on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/ancienthistoryexpanded

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https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines

Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM

Get ready everyone, we're talking about Aztecs! This will be the longest series so far! We have so many more parts ahead of us. Today we'll be talking about a very brief description of the Aztec Migration from Aztlan and a brief history of their Kings leading to the Spanish arrival.

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Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Handbook to Life in the Aztec World" by Manuel Aguilar-Moreno
-https://www.d.umn.edu/cla/faculty/troufs/anth3618/maaztec.html
-https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p00548v0
-"Extent of the Empire of Culhua Mexico" by  RH Barlow
-"The Aztecs of Central Mexico" by Francis Berdan
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tqyzs1ZkjpM

We're getting into it guys! Today we're diving into the oldest known structure, possibly the birthplace of religion, and the source of human ingenuity. It's going to be a wild ride from start to finish, so get a snack and settle down while we explore Gobekli Tepe.

Today the set up is a little bit different, but bear with me, it'll all be worth it!

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https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines

Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/gobekli-tepe-the-worlds-first-temple-83613665/
-https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/150120-gobekli-tepe-oldest-monument-turkey-archaeology/
-https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2011/06/gobeki-tepe/
-https://www.archaeology.org/issues/282-features/top10/6165-turkey-neolithic-skull-cult
-https://www.worldhistory.org/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe/
-https://www.worldhistory.org/article/234/gobekli-tepe---the-worlds-first-temple/
-https://www.dainst.org/en/projekt/-/project-display/21890 (This is the website of the dig team and is in German - I was able to use my Google Chrome Translate feature to read the material)
-https://www.dainst.blog/the-tepe-telegrams/the-research-project/
-https://www.dailygrail.com/2018/07/gobekli-tepe-receives-unesco-world-heritage-status/
-https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NfU-nFXlZMU

We're getting into it guys! Today we're diving into the oldest known structure, possibly the birthplace of religion, and the source of human ingenuity. It's going to be a wild ride from start to finish, so get a snack and settle down while we explore Gobekli Tepe.

Learn more about AAPI Hate and how you can help:
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https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines

Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/gobekli-tepe-the-worlds-first-temple-83613665/
-https://news.nationalgeographic.com/2016/01/150120-gobekli-tepe-oldest-monument-turkey-archaeology/
-https://www.nationalgeographic.com/magazine/2011/06/gobeki-tepe/
-https://www.archaeology.org/issues/282-features/top10/6165-turkey-neolithic-skull-cult
-https://www.worldhistory.org/G%C3%B6bekli_Tepe/
-https://www.worldhistory.org/article/234/gobekli-tepe---the-worlds-first-temple/
-https://www.dainst.org/en/projekt/-/project-display/21890 (This is the website of the dig team and is in German - I was able to use my Google Chrome Translate feature to read the material)
-https://www.dainst.blog/the-tepe-telegrams/the-research-project/

Hello everyone! This week we'll be taking a look at the Shinto faith, what it is, and the shrines associated with it!


Learn more about AAPI Hate and how you can help:
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https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines

Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Shinto: The Kami Way" by Sokyo Ono
-"A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine" by John K Nelson
-"On Understanding Japanese Religion" by Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa
-A translation of the Kojiki: https://www.sacred-texts.com/shi/kj/index.htm

Hello everyone! This week we'll be taking a look at the Shinto faith, what it is, and the shrines associated with it!


Learn more about AAPI Hate and how you can help:
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https://nymag.com/strategist/article/where-to-donate-to-help-asian-communities-2021.html

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https://www.cdc.gov/coronavirus/2019-ncov/vaccines/index.html
https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/novel-coronavirus-2019/covid-19-vaccines

Books and Articles used  for Research are as  follows:
-"Shinto: The Kami Way" by Sokyo Ono
-"A Year in the Life of a Shinto Shrine" by John K Nelson
-"On Understanding Japanese Religion" by Joseph Mitsuo Kitagawa