Thrasher, March 1st, 2003
THE CONQUEST OF THE VALLEY OF MEXICO is a crazy mix of history and myths intertwined with each other. Consider the story of an ancient god called Quetzalcoatl, who was tricked into drunkeness by an evil god and forced to leave the valley and his people in disgrace. He sailed eastward into the Gulf of Mexico, vowing to come back on the anniversary of his birth to reclaim his kingdom.
Hundreds of years later, King Moctezuma II was having a tissy-fit about a ragged bunch of Spaniards making their way toward the Aztec capital from the coast. Could this be that long lost god and his followers re...
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