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Did the Aztecs worship the sun?

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yes, like many early religions

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Yes, the Aztecs worshipped the sun god Huitzilopochtli as one of their major deities. Sun worship was an important part of their religious beliefs and rituals. The sun was seen as a powerful symbol of life, energy, and fertility in Aztec culture.

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