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The City Of Dreams: The Aztec Conquest Part 2

Conflicted: A History Podcast

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The Last Emperor of the Aztecs

The gold was gone. No one could find it. The spaniards search the lake and find a few scat trinkets, but nothing compared to the horde they assembled on the eve of their disastrous retreat from tinalcitlan the previous year. That gold and silver is never fully recovered. According to hugh thomas. "the lion's share of gold they do find is allicated to the king of spain, cortez alvarado"

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