HERNÁN CORTÉS AND THE CONQUEST OF MEXICO

🔴 Full Text 👉 CLICK HERE: https://historyofspain.es/en/video/he... 🔴 SUBSCRIBE to the channel! 👉 CLICK HERE: http://bit.ly/3y2EYHj Hernán Cortés, born in Extremadura, led the 16th-century conquest of Mexico, toppling the Aztec Empire and founding New Spain. Defying orders, he launched an unauthorized expedition, forging key indigenous alliances and taking Tenochtitlán after a brutal siege in 1521. A pivotal figure was La Malinche, his interpreter and ally. His strategy, alliances, and bold move, like “burning the ships”,marked one of history’s most dramatic conquests. 📌 Key Moments in European Literary History: 00:11 Origins of Hernén Cortés 01:01 Battle of Centla 01:12 Malinche 02:16 The Totonaca 03:27 Carnage of Tóxcatl 03:57 Conquest ➡️ Subscribe to our channel and activate notifications:    / @historyofspain   💻 Visit our website: https://historyofspain.es/en/ ► Follow us on our social profiles: ➔   / historyofspain.es   ➔   / historyofspain.es   ➔ https://pin.it/43aHHNylq