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military service.
The followers of god were called the Mexicas
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Extended from Tarascan frontier to the southward to the Maya area
“flower wars” were staged where both sides could get captives for sacrifice
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Aztec religion centered on human sacrifice ritual (cannibalism)
Religion = large and oppressing
The nature deities of Mesoamerica = rain, fire, water, corn, sky, sun
• At least 128 deities coed