The Controversial Demise of Cortez's Wife and La Malinche's Continuing Role

The death of Cortez's wife, Catalina, under mysterious circumstances further complicated the already complex relationships among Cortez, Catalina, and La Malinche. While some speculate that Cortez may have been responsible for his wife's death, the truth remains uncertain. In the aftermath, Cortez and La Malinche continued their partnership, with La Malinche serving as his indispensable advisor and confidante. Together, they faced further challenges and triumphs as they navigated the ever-changing landscape of conquest in Mexico.