One day, the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl appeared to a group of Aztec priests and told them that they must build a temple in his honor. The priests were overjoyed, and they set to work immediately. They built a great temple, and when it was finished, they invited Quetzalcoatl to come and see it. Quetzalcoatl was pleased with the temple, and he rewarded the priests by giving them a sign: he caused a great flood to come, which destroyed the city of Tula. Only the priests and their families were saved.
Effigy Mounds National Monument , an area of 10 square kilometers with numerous ancient Native Americans Grab and ceremonial hill in northeast Iowa , United States, on Mississippi , a few miles north of McGregor. Established in 1949, the monument is perched on bluffs overlooking the
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Barely a month after the start of World War II the British embassy in Oslo received a mysterious unsigned letter offering information detailed information on the state-of-the-art weapons that Germany was developing. That sowed confusion in the secret services because it did not come from any known
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