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EPISODE 21 The Conquest of Mexico (Part 2): The Dogs of War

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Cortez's Bold Moves in Mexico

This chapter examines Cortez's strategic decisions and intense speeches that solidified the loyalty of his men after their arrival in Mexico. It also chronicles his journey toward Tenochtitlan, including interactions with local tribes and the pivotal moment of seeking an alliance with the Tlaxcalans.

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