Nezahualpilli

From 1464 to 1505, the Aztec city of Texcoco was ruled by Nezahualpilli, a poet and philosopher whose name means “The Lord of Fasting”. Nezahualpilli was one of the most famous kings of Texcoco, with 2000 wives and concubines and 144 children. According to the chronicles, Nezahualpilli sometimes mingled with the crowd dressed as commoner.

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Moche Nobleman Showing Signs of Leishmaniasis

He is attending a healing and purification ritual. North Coast of Peru, AD 600. The reconstruction is based on effigy vessels and vase paintings belonging to Phase IV of the Moche style.

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Old Lord of Sipan

“…..In approximately 50 CE, a splendid burial ceremony took place atop a platform in the center of Sipan for the dynasty’s founder, the Old Lord of Sipan. A young woman and a llama accompanied the lord in death, along with hundreds of grave goods of gold, silver, precious stones, and textiles…..”