The Aztecs demonstrated their fear of their gods through various religious practices, including elaborate rituals and sacrifices aimed at appeasing these deities. They believed that the gods controlled natural forces and their fate, necessitating offerings to ensure favorable conditions and avoid calamities. Historical accounts and codices reveal that the Aztecs viewed their gods as powerful and sometimes capricious, further highlighting their reverence and fear. Additionally, the frequency and intensity of their sacrificial rites underline the importance they placed on maintaining divine favor.
At first, the Aztecs thought that the Spaniards were gods because of their shiny armors and their weapons. When the Spaniards conquered them and onward, however, they feared them.
The Aztecs had over 1000 Gods
The Aztecs had over 1000 Gods
They were hated and feared because they sacrificed them.
aztecs
At first, the Aztecs thought that the Spaniards were gods because of their shiny armors and their weapons. When the Spaniards conquered them and onward, however, they feared them.
well i don't know all of them but i think the Aztecs sacrificed people to there gods
The Aztecs had over 1000 Gods
The Aztecs had over 1000 Gods
They were hated and feared because they sacrificed them.
They were hated and feared because they sacrificed them.
aztecs
The Aztecs worshiped their gods by sacrificing people(even children)
The Aztecs sacrificed slave and volunteers to please their gods
mostly sun gods
When Hernando Cortez entered the capital city of the Aztecs, Tenochtitlan, the residents believed that he was one of their gods, Quetzalcoatl, come back to rule them again. Even the Aztec king knelt before him.
The gods.