# conquistadors
How Lies Surrounding the Alamo took Root and Other Historic Myths
Many historic account has been widely disseminated for generations, only to get exposed as a myth when examined carefully. Take the Battle of the Alamo, February 23rd to March 6th, 1836. Probably…
Mexico’s President is Asking for an Apology from King Felipe VI and the Pope 500 Years After Historical Conquest
No matter what war you are thinking about throughout history, they all end badly for someone because somebody's loved one…
Details Showing the Brutality of the Aztec Empire in Mesoamerica
The various cultures which existed in Mesoamerica in the centuries which preceded the arrival of the Europeans ensured that it…
A Series of Catastrophic Events and Decisions Led to the Tragic Fall of Montezuma
Montezuma II (circa 1467 – 1520, reigned 1502 - 1520) was the Aztec Empire’s Tlatoani – a position equivalent to…
A Skirmish at Cajamarca in 1532 Led to the Downfall of the Incan Empire
The discovery of Machu Picchu by Hiram Bingham in 1911 helped bring global attention to the once mighty Inca civilization.…
Here is How a New Discovery is Changing Everything We Thought We Knew About the Death of 22 Million Aztecs
What killed millions of Aztecs? For over a century historians, anthropologists, archeologists, and other researchers have debated this question. It…