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There sure was a lot of ritual human sacrifice for being a peaceful peoples. Specifically child sacrifice in the case of the Incas. [1] And the Aztecs, boy oh b
by arcticbull 3y ago
There sure was a lot of ritual human sacrifice for being a peaceful peoples. Specifically child sacrifice in the case of the Incas. [1] And the Aztecs, boy oh boy lol
[1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacocha https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capacocha
- gatlin 3y agoMayans would go to war because they hadn't had one in a while according to my guide at Mayapan. At their peak Aztecs were sacrificing 80k+ people a year, usually war prisoners. This behavior is how the conquistadors were able to rally their enemies and topple them.