4 sources healthy · latest episode 9 Nov 2026
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The conquistadors' opponents faced a steep learning curve and did not have enough time to develop an effective strategy.

Unresolved speaker · Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? · 1 Oct 2026

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“Again, it's that shockingly”
“short steep learning curve. It just wasn't enough time.”
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