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384. The Fall of the Aztecs: The Adventure Begins (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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Strategic Selections: The Rise of Cortes

This chapter analyzes Velazquez's strategic choice in appointing Hernan Cortes as the leader for New World exploration. It highlights the qualities Velazquez valued and underscores the role of storytelling in the unfolding historical narrative.

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