Did Aztecs and Incas have any kind of contact?

Comparing the perspectives, issues and concerns of Aztec of Inca peoples and their contact with Europe. Introduction. The Incans and Aztecs were the two most powerful civilizations in pre-colonial Mesoamerica. read more

Had there been any contact between the Aztecs and the Inca, it would have been through the Chibcha (Muisca) peoples. With modern genetic studies, we may yet establish some idea of from where the Purepecha people came into Mesoamerica. read more

I thing there must have been some kind of contact between Mezoamerica and The Andes, maybe earlier during the more advanced Toltec and Olmec empires just from the fact that they both built similar pyramids and while the Aztecs were bloodthirsty killers and the Incas were a little more mild on the sacrificial side they both did it the same way. read more

The Aztecs and Maya certainly did. One could almost compare the Aztecs to the Romans and the Mayans to the Greeks. The Mayans lived in independent city-states rather than a unified polity, while the Aztecs had a powerful empire and were the dominate civilization at that era of Pre-Colombian Mexica. read more