Bed-Time History: The Ancient Aztec Roots of Día de los Muertos

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Step into the candlelit beauty of Mexico’s Día de los Muertos, a celebration that honors life, memory, and ancestry.
Long before pumpkins and costumes, the Aztecs held rituals to guide the spirits of loved ones home — a tradition that still lives on today through colorful ofrendas, marigold petals, and sugar skulls.

In this calming historical story, we explore the ancient Aztec roots that shaped Día de los Muertos, revealing how pre-Hispanic beliefs about death evolved into one of the world’s most beautiful traditions.

✨ Whether you’re learning about Mexican culture, seeking peaceful storytelling, or simply love ancient history, this video invites you to relax, listen, and remember.

🕯️ Told by Sleepy Histomaniac — where history whispers you to sleep.

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