The Broken Spears 2007 Revised Edition: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico Summary
Miguel León-Portilla

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The Broken Spears 2007 Revised Edition: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico Summary

"The Broken Spears 2007 Revised Edition: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico" by Miguel Leon-Portilla is an account of the years 1519-1521 when Cortes and his men entered Mexico and began conquering it. The tale is told from the writings and images of the people who were conquered.

The Indians in Mexico had a thriving culture. They established a city in 1325 and then set out to conquer more territories, taking...

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