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The Aztecs had a complex calendar with a 365-day agricultural cycle and a 260-day ritual cycle, and they used a sun stone as the basis for both. They believed that the gods sacrificed themselves daily and performed great human sacrifices in elaborate temples to thank the gods and keep the world functioning. The Aztecs developed a sophisticated society with an emphasis on the arts, architecture, medicine, and writing.
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