Aztecs originally offered fruit and flowers to the Sun god to thank him for supplying the light of life. When politics and the need for fear and strife entered the culture, it was decided that human hearts were required. Conquered warriors were a prime source. Like the WMD of the day. they pretty much sacrificed their own kind(other Aztecs) or anyone they could.
Inca the sun God
the heart of the slaves of war
Yes. The Aztecs did do human sacrifices of their hearts and gave it to their sun of god, Huitzilopochtli.
The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.
the Aztecs sacrificed people to make the sun god happy so the sun would rise every day.
The Aztecs did human sacrifice and gave their gods gifts to please them.
Inca the sun God
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the heart of the slaves of war
Aztecs would kill people Because they thought that the sun was a God And they would sacrifice people till their "God" was Satisfied.
Yes. The Aztecs did do human sacrifices of their hearts and gave it to their sun of god, Huitzilopochtli.
Aztecs believed that if they make a sacrifice each day to the sun of god, the sun will rise the next day.
so there crops could grow.
The Aztecs practiced human sacrifice to keep their war god Huitzilopochtli strong.
They would sacrifice because it was a way of showing honor to the emporor/god.
The Aztecs believed that their gods guided them to find a place to settle by showing them a sign: an eagle perched on a cactus devouring a snake. To show their thanks, they established their capital city, Tenochtitlan, on this spot in the Valley of Mexico. They also built temples and performed human sacrifices to honor their gods.
They would sacrifice humans over a alter and get a sharp stone and cut out the heart of the sacrifice (normally a prisoner) and but it in a bowl and give it to there gods.