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Sacrifice Essential for Functional Marriages

In case anyone was still wondering, a good marriage revolves around making sacrifices. The trick is to get both members to do the same, in a balanced manner. When getting married, individuals need to be aware that they will absolutely have to make sacrifices, not be faced with the prospect after the ceremony. I beli...

3 February 2012
11:08 GMT

Inca Human Sacrifices

Just like the Aztecs, the Inca empire had only one century to flourish. The empire was built around the city capital of Cuzco. The Incas conquered and assimilated their neighboring populations so that, at the arrival of the Spaniards, their empire had about 12 million inhabitants, speaking 20 different languages and ...

20 February 2008
14:06 GMT

The Oldest Human Sacrifice: 5,500 Years Old!

Many human civilizations are known to have made human sacrifices. Aztecs are perhaps the most famous for their cruel carnages, when hundreds to thousands of victims were killed and their still beating hearts were pulled out of their chests and offered to the gods. In fact, most pre-Columbian civilizations made human ...

19 February 2008
05:22 GMT

Sacrifice Cheats (PC)

Sacrifice is a 3D real-time strategy game with strong RPG elements, developed by Shiny Entertainment, the creators of the Earthworm Jim franchise. It was lauded for its original concept, graphics, and sound quality by most reviews.Sacrifice is a real-time strategy (RTS)/action hybrid game that differs from most games...

15 February 2008
10:18 GMT

Mayans Sacrificed Boys, not Virgin Girls

There were three great civilizations in America before its discovery by the Europeans: Aztec, Inca and Maya; but Maya of southern Mexico and Guatemala was by far the most advanced, culturally and artistically. The Maya built complex temples and palaces before the arrival of the Spaniards.The most important Maya citie...

23 January 2008
02:53 GMT

Buried Alive: Human Sacrifices in Ancient China

Human sacrifices have been made in almost any human civilization. China is no exception. Chinese archaeologists have unearthed two human skeletons from a tomb in Fengyang, China. The tomb dates from the Qin dynasty period (221 to 206 B.C.). This dynasty is the first to have unified China and this is where the western...

18 June 2007
04:53 GMT

Mass Child Sacrifice Made by the Aztecs' Predecessors

The sanguinary side of the ancient Mexican civilizations did not spare even the children. 24 skeletons belonging to children murdered in an ancient mass sacrifice have been accidentally discovered in a tomb at a construction site in Mexico near the town of Tula, 50 miles (80 km) north of Mexico City. Here was the sit...

14 June 2007
05:00 GMT

Human Sacrifice and Eugenics in the European Stone Age

Life on the European Ice Age was extremely tough and hardness can trigger extreme behaviors in humans. A new research investigated multiple Ice Age graves, discovering that those ancient European hunter-gatherers could have practiced ritual human sacrifice. This practice was previously linked just to complex, stratif...

30 May 2007
15:36 GMT

The Heart Rippers Killed Children for the Rain God

Aztecs, Mayas and their preceding civilizations in Central America are famous for their appetite for blood. The cruel and megalomaniac sacrifice rites produce stupor amongst modern people and these people knew very well how to use it against their enemies. Would you have opposed them when you were risking to be sacr...

18 April 2007
07:07 GMT

The Heart Rippers Were Persistent

With Mel Gibson's "Apocalypto", the most sinister aspect of the indigenous cultures of Mesomerica is revealed: their blood thirst and appetite for human sacrifices. What a simple DNA analysis revealed shows that the "Apocalypto" scenes are just backyard play. Ancient indigenous that built the Pyramid of the Moo...

12 April 2007
03:18 GMT


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