descriptive claim
After forming an alliance with the Totonacs, Hernan Cortes marched inland into Tlaxcalan territory.
Si Sheppard · Si Sheppard – How did a few hundred Spanish soldiers topple two empires? · 1 Oct 2026
In their words
The transcript segments this claim was taken from
“So having established this relationship with the Totonacs,”
“Cortes begins to march inland and he enters the territory of the Lascalans, who, like an autoimmune system,”Play from 5:11Report a misattribution
90%how strongly it was put, not whether it is true
75%importance to the conversation
88%confidence the claim was read correctly