They collected tribute from their rivals.
The Aztecs became extremely wealthy because they conquered many people and received tribute payments.
Aztecs wore jewelry to show how wealthy they were.
They took over other places and stole what they had and brought it back with them.
The king was the most important person in Aztec society. He lived a very wealthy and privileged life. The Aztec king was in charge of law, trade, tribute, and warfare. He made decisions that affected all the Aztecs. Once he ascended the throne, he became a god in the eyes of the Aztecs.
Aztecs did what Aztecs did best
The Aztecs became extremely wealthy because they conquered many people and received tribute payments.
Aztecs wore jewelry to show how wealthy they were.
clothing told how wealthy you were
clothing told how wealthy you were
His main accomplishment was that he conquered the wealthy Aztec Empire!!
Spanish conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes discovered the Aztec civilization in 1519 during their conquest of Mexico. The Aztecs were initially wary of the Spanish, but eventually Cortes formed alliances with rival indigenous groups and launched a military campaign against the Aztec Empire, resulting in its downfall.
they made conquered people pay tribute.
the Aztecs ate homegrown food they grew crops but the wealthy ate a different diet
They took over other places and stole what they had and brought it back with them.
The reason is unknown, but they were said to be the descendant Aztecs. So they probably got so powerful by being smart, and brutal and fierce.
The king was the most important person in Aztec society. He lived a very wealthy and privileged life. The Aztec king was in charge of law, trade, tribute, and warfare. He made decisions that affected all the Aztecs. Once he ascended the throne, he became a god in the eyes of the Aztecs.
Aztecs did what Aztecs did best