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This book tells the story of the aftermath of the fall of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, to Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés in 1521. After a brutal siege and the death of the Aztec emperor, Cuauhtémoc, the Spaniards set about rebuilding the city, which formed a crucial stage in the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The construction of a new capital, later renamed Mexico City, involved the labor of tens of thousands of native peoples and the destruction of many Aztec monuments. The author delves into the challenges faced by Cortés in establishing Spanish rule, the conflicts between conquistadors and royal officials, and the efforts to convert the indigenous population to Christianity. Through the lens of this pivotal event, the book explores the complex relationship between the Spanish conquerors and the native inhabitants of Mexico, shedding light on the power dynamics and cultural clashes that shaped colonial Mexico. It serves as a valuable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities of European colonialism and its impact on indigenous civilizations in the Americas.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book tells the story of the aftermath of the fall of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan, to Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortàs in 1521. After a brutal siege and the death of the Aztec emperor, Cuauhtà moc, the Spaniards set about rebuilding the city, which formed a crucial stage in the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The construction of a new capital, later renamed Mexico City, involved the labor of tens of thousands of native peoples and the destruction of many Aztec monuments. The author delves into the challenges faced by Cortàs in establishing Spanish rule, the conflicts between conquistadors and royal officials, and the efforts to convert the indigenous population to Christianity. Through the lens of this pivotal event, the book explores the complex relationship between the Spanish conquerors and the native inhabitants of Mexico, shedding light on the power dynamics and cultural clashes that shaped colonial Mexico. It serves as a valuable resource for gaining a deeper understanding of the complexities of European colonialism and its impact on indigenous civilizations in the Americas. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330350201_0
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