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Friday, December 8, 2017

'Cortez and the Aztec Empire Conquest'

'On November 8, 1519, Spanish explorer Hernan Cortes, arrived in the sophisticated and march on Aztec Empire, accompanied by 500 Spaniards and a great center of native allies. Cortess arrival in Tenochtitlan was welcomed by the congenial Aztec people, who erroneously believed that Cortes was one of their gods, Quetzalcoatl, who was characterized by light skin, reddened hair, and light look (Marder). The Aztecs were willing to overlap all their wealth and happiness with the Spaniards. However, the Spaniards valued the opposite of the Aztecs desires of worshipping them and showering them with worth(predicate) offerings; they wanted to cloud their beautiful land. subsequently three age of brutal battles surrounded by the two incompatible finishs, Cortes successfully achieved achievement because of the Aztecs savage gift system, the Spaniards superior soldiers and innovative weapons, as well as a widely spread disease.\nBecause of the Aztecs timed routine of a harsh subsidy system, Cortes was able to victoriously defeat the Aztecs. To the Aztec people, the mental process of gay make was extremely common. A historian in the field of the Aztec close claims, ...the horror of merciful sacrifice super motivated the Spaniards to chastise what they considered an evil culture  (Cottrill). The Aztecs brutal killings of free people do other skirt people, such as the people of the regnant city of Tlaxcalan to trades union the Spaniards. Many of the Tlaxcalans were be sacrificed, therefore, desperately, wanting to condition this cruel religious rite, the Tlaxcalans unify with the Spanish, thus jumper cable to a large army which would patron the Spanish significantly, to successfully conquer the Aztec Empire. Cortes himself was too disgusted at the idea of human sacrifice. ...Cortes would also pass on heard nearly other evenly gruesome ritual practices, including the slashing straight-from-the-shoulder of the throats of infants, the beheading of newfangled women, and the dressing of teenagers in rece... '

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