The City Of Dreams: The Aztec Conquest Part 1
How a handful of mercenaries, explorers, and pirates destroyed the Aztec Empire and burnt its capital city to the ground. Two cultures collide in the first of a two-part series on the Conquest of Mexico.
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Show Notes
How a handful of mercenaries, explorers, and pirates destroyed the Aztec Empire and burnt its capital city to the ground. Two cultures collide in the first of a two-part series on the Conquest of Mexico.
SOURCES:
Levy, Buddy. Conquistador: Hernan Cortes, King Montezuma, and the Last Stand of the Aztecs.
Sheppard, Si. Tenochtitlan 1519-1521. 2018.
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Prescott, William H. History of the Conquest of Mexico. 1843
Cortes, Hernan. Five Letters. 1519-1526.
Restall, Matthew. When Montezuma Met Cortez: The True Story of the Meeting That Changed History. 2018.
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