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387. The Fall of the Aztecs: Prisoners of Montezuma (Part 4)

The Rest Is History

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Religious Clashes and Cultural Insensitivity

A humorous and engaging discussion about the clash of cultures between the Aztecs and Spaniards in Seville. The exchange between Montezuma and Cortez is considered plausible and culturally insensitive. It is suggested that the Spaniards believed they were justified in conquering and converting the Mexica due to their devotion to their God.

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