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Why did the Aztec worship huitzilipochtli
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Why did the Aztec worship huitzilipochtli

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Answer: The Aztecs believed that the sun god needed daily nourishment (tlaxcaltiliztli) in the form of human blood and hearts and that they, as “people of the sun,” were required to provide Huitzilopochtli with his sustenance.

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