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386. The Fall of the Aztecs: The City of Gold (Part 3)

The Rest Is History

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Journey to Mexico: Encountering an Advanced Civilization

This chapter vividly recounts the Spanish explorers' arrival in the stunning Valley of Mexico, where they are mesmerized by a grand city built on a lake and its intricate canal systems. Amidst the generosity of the locals, the explorers grapple with conflicting insights about Emperor Montezuma, highlighting their struggle to understand this rich new world.

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