Ep 561 - Beautiful Things
Matt and Shane's Secret Podcast
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Conquest and Culture: The Clash of Civilizations
This chapter explores the violent encounters between Spanish conquistadors and the indigenous Mayans, detailing failed expeditions and the fierce resistance faced by the invaders. It also offers a humorous take on the initial perceptions of the Spaniards by the Aztecs and delves into the rich cultural achievements of the Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas in the face of colonization.
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