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The Cortes Point of View Compared to that of Diaz del Castillo

Abstract: This 9 page report discusses how the conquest of Mexico by Hernan Cortes has been glorified, mythologized, and vilified, even though his actual achievements were significantly more modest than popular history records. This report considers the points of view put forth by both Hernan Cortes himself and Bernal Diaz del Castillo regarding the events that took place in Mexico between 1519 and 1525. Bibliography lists 7 sources.


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Subcatagory: Colonial & Pre-Colonial America


 

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