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People may misunderstand the conquest story by viewing the Aztecs or Incas as a cohesive single nation.
Unidentified speaker · Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? · 1 Oct 2026
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“One of the ways in which, to the extent people are even aware of the story,”
“they might not understand what actually happened is...”
“They have this model of the Aztecs or the Incas as this cohesive single nation.”Play from 20:47Report a misattribution
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