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What was the condition for peoples to retain their own religious traditions in conquered provinces?

  • They added the imperial god Huitzilopochtli to their local pantheons

  • They converted to the Aztec religion

  • They paid a religious tax

  • They participated in Aztec religious ceremonies

Answer

Peoples were allowed to retain and freely continue their own religious traditions in conquered provinces so long as they added the imperial god Huitzilopochtli to their local pantheons.
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