Montezuma was one of the most influential figures in Aztec history, yet there’s a lot we don’t know about him. We know that he reigned from 1502 until 1520 and that he famously expanded the Aztec ...

A headdress said to have been worn by an Aztec emperor could temporarily go back to Mexico from Austria after the Mexican Senate changed its rules. The headdress is believed to be a gift from ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) ― Mexico’s Senate has approved a measure meant to help win the temporary return from Austria of a headdress that was reputedly once owned by the last Aztec emperor. Mexico had ...

Indigenous groups will provide input to a yet-to-be-formed committee tasked with coming up with a new design. More than 3,800 people signed an online petition to keep the Aztec mascot.

Granting the wish of Mexico's president to have a famous Aztec-era headdress sent from Europe to Mexico for an exhibition would seriously damage the fragile pre-Hispanic artifact.

A detail of the headdress of Aztec emperor Moctezuma Xocoyotzin (1466-1520) or Moctezuma II, also known as 'El Penacho.' Potent symbol It is not known for certain how the headdress ended up in Europe, ...

Made up of hundreds of long quetzal feathers and over a thousand small gold plates, this 16th century Aztec headdress is the only one of its kind to have survived. Of late, however, its inclusion in ...

MEXICO CITY, Oct 13 (Reuters) - President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday pressed Austria to loan Mexico a bejeweled feather headdress considered one of the country's most important pre ...

It is one of the star attractions of Vienna's Weltmuseum, a resplendent ancient Aztec headdress of iridescent blue-green feathers almost two metres (six feet) wide with a centrepiece sporting ...

MEXICO CITY — President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador on Tuesday pressed Austria to loan Mexico a bejeweled feather headdress considered one of the country’s… ...