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390. The Fall of the Aztecs: War to the Death (Part 7)

The Rest Is History

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Reflections on Conquest and Regret in Tenochtitlan

This chapter delves into the aftermath of Ponce de Leon's failed expedition, revealing the tension and struggles faced by survivors in the Caribbean. It highlights Cortes's interactions with Cuauhtémoc and his conflicted emotions about the beauty and destruction of Tenochtitlan during the Spanish conquest.

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