In the coming months, the Spanish got a taste for Aztec gold and tensions between the locals and their foreign guests became strained. Eventually, things came to a head one night in May 1520 when ...

The bar was originally discovered in 1981 during a construction project in Mexico City, which was built on the ruins of the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan A new scientific analysis of a large gold bar ...

Archaeologists have discovered the ruins of an 800-year-old Aztec pyramid in the heart of Mexico City that could show the ancient city is at least a century older than previously thought.