On one occasion in 1487 the Aztecs sacrificed four lines of prisoners each two miles long. At least 40,000 deaths over four days.
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An earlier reference to Tenochtitlán here.
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Monday, July 13, 2009
Tenochtitlán
On one occasion in 1487 the Aztecs sacrificed four lines of prisoners each two miles long. At least 40,000 deaths over four days.
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