The Ultimate Sacrifice: Mass Child Sacrifices in Ancient Peru

500 years ago, the Chimú Empire made the terrifying decision to sacrifice 140 children and 200+ baby animals.

Hundreds of years would pass before their bodies were discovered and their stories could be told.

Learn about the world’s most devastating human sacrifice in Pampa La Cruz–and what caused it.

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