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Construction Worker Stumbles on a Gigantic Gold Bar Under a Street, Was Left Behind by a Fleeing Spanish Invader
According to historians, Cortés ordered the Aztec treasury to be melted into ... their loot in a now dried-up canal that fed into Lake Texcoco, according to Live Science. The gold bar was in ...
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Mexico City could be just months away from running out of drinking water
Situated at high-altitude, it was once the location for the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan — a city founded on an island on Lake Texcoco and built outward through an ingenious network of canals ...