Clash of Empires, the Dark Knight trades his gothic cape for a feathered headdress and the guttural poetry of Náhuatl.

One of the most impactful events on May 16 occurred in 1521: the fall of Tenochtitlán, the capital city of the Aztec Empire, to Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés.

In the 15th and 16th centuries, explorers and conquerors from the Iberian Peninsula dominated the world's waters, sending ships across the globe. These Spanish and Portuguese expeditions were often ...

The Aztec Empire was a Mesoamerican culture that existed from 1300 until their destruction in 1521 by Spanish conquistadors under the leadership of Hernán Cortés. The empire was composed of an ...

The arrival of Spanish conquistadors in 1519 marked the decline of the Aztec Empire, influenced by both military conflict and religious beliefs. Today, many Mexicans still honor their Aztec heritage.

TRUTH about the Conquistadors Posted: December 27, 2024 | Last updated: March 7, 2025 In 1519 Spanish explorer and Conquistador Hernan Cortez landed on the shore of eastern Mexico with 11 ships ...

On Columbus’s third voyage, which set sail from Sanlucár de Barrameda in southern Spain in May 1498, 30 women were listed. Some were wives of the male expeditionaries, such as Catalina de ...

Spanish conquistadors destroyed aztec idols in Mexico, woodcut, published 1876 Spanish conquistadors destroyed aztec idols in Mexico. Wood engraving after a drawing by Felix Darley (American ...

The May/June edition of Gasparilla Magazine is out with new feature stories, recipes, shopping and social pages. This edition’s recipe is a prize-winning lemon and raspberry trifle from the Lemon Bay ...

The famous 13 conquistadors who, with others, conquered the Incan Empire. Credit: Museo Nacional de Arqueología, Antropología e Historia del Perú, Pueblo Libre – Lima/Public domain After ...

This incantatory novel takes place in 1519, on the day when Hernán Cortés and his conquistadors arrived at Tenochtitlan, the Aztec capital. As they await an audience with the mercurial, ...