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Mexico
Mexico, officially the United States of Mexico, is a huge country rich
in cultural diversity where the past plays an important role in shaping the
present day development. When “discovered” Mexico was home to 10 million
people living in highly disciplined and organized societies. The native
civilization became the foundatio ....
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.... fertility and of war. The same concept of cosmic duality - the beginning
and the end - appears in the religion and art of all early Mexican cultures.
The strongest example of this shared belief is that they worshipped a
feathered snake god, Quetzalcoatl. He was the god of ground and air. While
there are many native cultures in Mexico, there are six that are considered
to be the most influential. Each of these developed in a different time in
the history of Mexico. They are the Olmecs, Teotihuacans, Toltecs, Mayans,
Zapotec/Mixtec and the Aztecs. Mexico's first estab ....
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