Mexico Unexplained
- Author: Vários
- Narrator: Vários
- Publisher: Podcast
- Duration: 32:40:35
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Episodes
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The Mysterious Death of Mexican Singer Chalino Sánchez
14/04/2024 Duration: 14minRising Mexican superstar Chalino Sánchez suffered an untimely death. The case remains unsolved. What really happened?
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Eclipses in Ancient Mexico
07/04/2024 Duration: 16minThe Zapotecs, Maya and Aztecs could track and predict eclipses, and had interesting legends about them.
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Jacinto Canek: Last King of the Maya
31/03/2024 Duration: 14minIn the Yucatán in 1761 a Maya leader spearheaded a brief but intense uprising against the Spanish.
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Alien Encounter: The Extraordinary Abduction of Enrique Mercado
24/03/2024 Duration: 12minIn October of 1972 an unassuming Mexican laborer was taken aboard a flying saucer.
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María Josefa Ortiz de Domínguez: Champion of Mexican Independence
17/03/2024 Duration: 13minThe wife of a colonial magistrate became a key player in Mexico's War of Independence from Spain.
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Legends of the Seri People
10/03/2024 Duration: 14minThe Seri people of the Mexican state of Sonora have a rich culture full of legends. Here are 3.
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Some Lesser-Known Gods of the Aztecs
03/03/2024 Duration: 17minHave you ever heard of the gods Huhueteotl, Centeotl and Nanahuatzin?
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The Mysterious (Faked?) Death of Mexican Superstar Pedro Infante
25/02/2024 Duration: 15minThe death of one of the greatest Mexican entertainers who ever lived is shrouded in mystery
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Barrios Beyond Time: Comparing Teotihuacan’s Enigmatic Neighborhoods
18/02/2024 Duration: 14minWhat was life like in the neighborhoods of ancient Mexico's largest city?
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Witchcraft and Pacts with the Devil in Late Colonial Mexico
11/02/2024 Duration: 18minThousands of documents tell different stories of the Spanish Inquisition in colonial Mexico.
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Exploring the Mysteries of La Venta
04/02/2024 Duration: 14minImportant but neglected, the city of La Venta dominated the Olmec world for 500 years.
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Catarina de San Juan and the Trans-Pacific Slave Trade
28/01/2024 Duration: 15minAn enslaved woman from India found herself living 10,000 miles away from home in 1600s colonial Mexico.
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Porfirio Díaz: The Good, the Bad, the Ugly
21/01/2024 Duration: 14minOver 100 years after his death historians are still wondering what to make of the reign of Porfirio Díaz.
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More Legends from the State of Chihuahua
14/01/2024 Duration: 13minThe Mexican state of Chihuahua is home to many legends. Here are 4 (more).
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The Trial of the Chichimec Witch, 19 July 1599
07/01/2024 Duration: 17minAn obscure witch trial on the frontier of New Spain was more political than religious.
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The Newest Maya Ruin and America’s “Sleeping Prophet”
31/12/2023 Duration: 15minMexico's newest archaeological zone has a strange connection to an early 20th Century American clairvoyant
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Did Jesus Really Appear on a Tortilla in Mexico?
24/12/2023 Duration: 15minThe story of how a seemingly random occurrence became a pop culture phenomenon.
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More Legends from the Yaqui People
17/12/2023 Duration: 13minThe Yaqui people of northwestern Mexico have many legends. Here are three (more).
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The Lerdo Monster, a New Chupacabra?
10/12/2023 Duration: 14minA strange monster is said to be killing livestock in northern Durango. What is it?
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Edzná, Land of the Seven Provinces
03/12/2023 Duration: 14minThis ruined city in the jungles of Campeche has a long and interesting history.