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The encounter between Hernando Cortés and Aztec emperor Montezuma in Tenochtitlan on November 8, 1519, is often viewed as a testament to Cortés's military prowess and Montezuma's perceived cowardice. However, the narrative challenges these traditional views, prompting a reevaluation of their meeting and its implications for both figures and the fate of the Aztec Empire. The book delves into the complexities of this historical moment, exploring themes of power, perception, and the consequences of colonial encounters.
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When Montezuma Met Cortés, Matthew Restall
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- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
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- Untertitel
- The True Story of the Meeting That Changed History
- Sprache
- Englisch
- Autor*innen
- Matthew Restall
- Verlag
- HarperCollins
- Erscheinungsdatum
- 2019
- Einband
- Paperback
- Seitenzahl
- 576
- ISBN13
- 9780062427274
- Reihe
- Schlagwörter
- Sachbücher, Historisches Thema, Wahre Geschichten, Biografien, Geschichte, Geschichte der USA, Spanische Geschichte
- Bewertung
- 3,65 von 5 Sternen
- Beschreibung
- The encounter between Hernando Cortés and Aztec emperor Montezuma in Tenochtitlan on November 8, 1519, is often viewed as a testament to Cortés's military prowess and Montezuma's perceived cowardice. However, the narrative challenges these traditional views, prompting a reevaluation of their meeting and its implications for both figures and the fate of the Aztec Empire. The book delves into the complexities of this historical moment, exploring themes of power, perception, and the consequences of colonial encounters.