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- Did the Aztecs use cacao as money?
“The Aztecs used cacao beans as a form of currency.”
Reference: Smithsonian Magazine
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Did the Aztecs use cacao beans as money?
The Aztecs valued cacao so highly that they used cacao beans as currency, and they drank chocolate as a bitter, spiced beverage.
What city was Mexico City built on top of?
Mexico City is built on the ruins of Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital founded in 1325 on an island in Lake Texcoco.