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reactordev 15 hours ago

They were kind of to blame for the fall of Tenochtitlan no? Cortez was welcomed as an "Ambassador" vs as a conqueror.

PepperdineG 12 hours ago | parent | next [-]

They rather put in with Cortez then send their kids off to the annual Aztec Hunger Games [Flower Wars].

crooked-v 11 hours ago | parent | prev [-]

Cortez came to Tenochtitlan as an 'ambassador' at the head of an army of 200,000 angry neighbors of the Aztecs, who had realized pretty fast that even a few of these 'gun' things would be really useful for cracking the city's structural resistance to sieges.