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387. The Fall of the Aztecs: Prisoners of Montezuma (Part 4)
The Rest Is History
Religious Clashes and Cultural Insensitivity
A discussion about the clash of cultures between the Aztecs and Spaniards, focusing on the disrespectful treatment of Aztec gods by the Spaniards. The exchange between Montezuma and Cortez is seen as plausible, reflecting Cortez's likely thoughts. The Mexica understood the Spaniards' devotion to their God. Historian Fernando Cervantes argues that the Spanish believed they were morally justified in conquering and converting the Mexica.
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