So how did the Aztecs torture their enemies? ☠️🏴‍☠️ So Aztec weaponry was not necessarily designed to be proficient in quickly killing their enemies—rather they were intended to maim their enemies so they could be drug back & used as sacrificial victims. Recent forensic archaeological evidence shows that at-least 550 Spaniard related people were captured, imprisoned, tortured, butchered, boiled, scalped & dismembered over the course of roughly 6 months. And all of this was in retaliation to the