We are not the first people to worry about the future of the planet. A sumptuous new exhibition at the British Museum is devoted to a civilisation that, if anything, was even more paranoid about ...

The world-famous British Museum, home of the contested Elgin Marbles sought by Greece, is leaping into another controversy with a special exhibit re-examining the life of Montezuma, the doomed last ...

Introduction / Colin McEwan and Leonardo López Lújan -- Family histories : the ancestors of Moctezuma II / Felipe Solís Olguín -- The coronation of Moctezuma II / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma -- Images of ...

Five centuries after the fall of the Aztec empire, some of emperor Moctezuma II's descendants strive to defend his honor, while others want compensation from the Mexican government. The Barron's news ...

The meeting of Aztec Emperor Montezuma II and Hernán Cortés and the events that followed weigh heavily in Mexico half a millennium later. 500 Years Later, The Spanish Conquest Of Mexico Is Still Being ...

There was a moment not far into the Moctezuma exhibition when the mystique and absolute power of this last elected Emperor of the Aztecs struck me. I had walked past a map showing Moctezuma II’s ...