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386. The Fall of the Aztecs: The City of Gold (Part 3)
The Rest Is History
The Decision to Turn Inland and the Role of the Interpreter
In the latest Adventures in Time, En and Cortez make a bold decision to go inland towards the Aztec capital. They rely on advice from Malinci, their interpreter and possible lover. Historians now believe she had more agency than previously thought. Bernal Diaz's memoir may contain made-up stories. The Spanish use political and literary references they may not fully understand. They aim to go down in history as Caesar and Alexander did.
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