Memoirs of the Conquistador e-bog
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According to Wikipedia: "e;Bernal Diaz del Castillo (1492 - 1585) was a conquistador, who wrote an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards for Hernan Cortes, himself serving as a rodelero under Cortes... In the book, Castillo describes the Conquest of the Aztecs, in which he describes the Indoamerican cultures predominant in Mexico at that time. He also gives accounts ...
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Forlag
Seltzer Books
Udgivet
1 marts 2018
Længde
643 sider
Genrer
1KLCM
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9781455427376
According to Wikipedia: "e;Bernal Diaz del Castillo (1492 - 1585) was a conquistador, who wrote an eyewitness account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spaniards for Hernan Cortes, himself serving as a rodelero under Cortes... In the book, Castillo describes the Conquest of the Aztecs, in which he describes the Indoamerican cultures predominant in Mexico at that time. He also gives accounts of the human sacrifices, cannibalism and idolatry that he witnessed first hand... As a reward for his service, Diaz was appointed governor of Santiago de los Caballeros, present-day Antigua Guatemala. He finished writing his history in 1568, almost fifty years after the events described, a work he had begun (probably in the mid-1550s)..."e;