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It sparked a Spanish ... and conquest of the Americas. But reality often belied the wild imaginings of the Spanish conquistadores. Hernán Cortés, having overthrown Aztec Mexico, seized a ...

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Among other things, it traces Latin America’s largely unrecognized role in the abolition of the doctrine of conquest and the ...

notably some who considered the Spanish invaders of South America to be morally righteous imperialists due to the indigenous Aztec empire's practice of conducting human sacrifices. On May 31st, ...

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The Spanish conquistadors, impressed by the dye’s intensity and quality, recognized its potential value in Europe. Following the conquest of the Aztec Empire in 1521, Cortés and his soldiers took ...

Aztec duck-head pendants recovered from Tenochtitlán were made using volcanic glass called obsidian. - Mirsa Islas/Courtesy Proyecto Templo Mayor, INAH ...