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Joseph Besecker's Aztec Sense has been selected as the National HBPA's 2018 Claiming Crown Horse of the Year following a remarkable season in which the 5-year-old gelding went 8 for 8 and earned $ ...
Capping off a banner day in which Navarro trainees claimed three races on the opening day of the Championship Meet, Aztec Sense sealed the deal in the headlining $200,000 Claiming Crown Jewel ...
Was the 1521 surrender of the great Indigenous empire to the Spanish crown a triumphant conquest ... Hernán Cortés wept after being routed by Aztec forces at Tenochtitlan (modern downtown ...
He adds that “Kopilli Ketzalli [the Aztec name for the headdress] is a precious royal crown, not a plume. It means spiritual power. It is like the Pope’s miter […] The history written by ...
Whole swaths of the Americas rapidly fell to the Spanish crown, a transformation begun by the ruthless conqueror of the Aztec Empire, Hernán Cortés. (See also: New clues to the lost fleet of ...
Since the 1990s, Mexico has been demanding the return of the feather ornament of Moctezuma, which is on display in Vienna. Now Austria is accused of having even exchanged the crown.
Eduardo Matos Moctezuma, a celebrated Mexican archaeologist who led the excavation of the Great Aztec Temple in Mexico ... which is named for Spanish Crown Princess Leonor, said in its citation.