More Interesting Facts
To Aztec people…
- To be drunk in public was a great violation to their law, unless you were aged more than 70 years old.
- A commoner shouldn’t wear cotton clothes. If he or she was found wearing one, he would be sentenced to death.
- The price of adultery, cutting down a living tree, and major theft is death
- If a person committed kidnapping and minor theft, he or she would be sold into slavery.
- A steam bath was a necessity to each Aztec home.
- The major Aztec weapon could cut off the head of a horse in just a single blow.
- Hot chocolate made from pure cocoa beans were enjoyed by the Aztecs as early as 1500's. (Know more about the history of hot chocolate here)