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Hernan Cortez: How 500 Men Brought Down the Aztec Empire | History Camp
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Today, we look at the life of Hernan Cortes, his arrival in Hispaniola, how he captured Moctezuma, and other interesting topics… WELCOME TO History Camp! 🏕️
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Timestamps:
0:00 Welcome to CAMP
1:27 Camp Bulletin + Christos YAPPIN
3:06 Early Life of Cortez
7:39 Arrival in Hispaniola
8:45 Conquering Cuba
11:07 Cortez Sails to Mexico
15:36 Life at Tenochtitlán
18:05 Founding of Veracruz + Hernan’s Translators
23:25 Mexica’s Join Spanish Troops
26:24 March Into Tenochtitlán
33:20 Cortez Captures Moctezuma
37:14 Death of Moctezuma
39:43 Escaping Tenochtitlán + Final Siege
46:30 Cartas de Relación + Governor of New Spain
51:47 Final Years of Cortez’s Life
54:02 Influence of Cortez
1:00:28 Drop Your Thoughts! + Jaime Phone Call
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