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Technology played zero role in the Spanish conquest of the Aztec empire.
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so how did they sail across the ocean, how did a few dozen conquistadors constantly fend off 1000s of aztec warriors, at some points in the middle of the emperor's palace or tenochtitlan

it wasn't all smallpox or the gusto of cortes, although these were factors
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>>18293197
>so how did they sail across the ocean
They sailed from Cuba.
>how did a few dozen conquistadors constantly fend off 1000s of aztec warriors
Through sheer power of the will.
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>>18293196
Primary sources disagree with you. Read Diaz you baby.
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>>18293246
Diaz is purported to have claimed the Aztec cotton armor was "superior" to the Spanish armor.
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>>18293252
Shh mesofag can just arrive here
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>>18293196
agreed, it was pure moor bvll genetic supremacy
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>>18293252
superior in the heat and moisture against crappy weapons of the aztecs, not an incredible claim
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>>18293197
They did have thousands of allies



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