This series has twelve easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Before the Revolt.IntroductionAmong the various popular insurrections
The Spanish Empire, Silver, & Runaway Inflation
Bringing the best history on the web. -- From Crash Course, their World History Series, #25.In which John Green explores how Spain went from
Cortez Meets the Captive Emperor
Today's installment concludes Cortez Captures the Aztec Capital,our selection from History of the Conquest of Mexico by William H. Prescott
“Let No Harm Come to My Wife and Followers.”
Cortés led his warlike array for the last time across the black and blasted environs which lay around the Indian capital.Continuing Cortes Captures
Spanish Conquistadors Attack Incas
Today's installment concludes Pizarro Conquers the Incan Empire,the name of our combined selection from Hernando Pizarro and William H. Prescott.
Incan Emperor Enters Pizarro’s Kill Zone
It was not long before sunset when the van of the royal procession entered the gates of the city.Continuing Pizarro Conquers the Incan Empire,our
Pizarro Readies Act of Perfedy
He felt that he was battling for the Cross, and under this conviction, exalted as it was at such a moment as this into the predominant impulse, he was
Return from the Lands of the Incas
After returning to Cajamarca and reporting my proceedings to the Governor, he ordered me to go to Spain and to give an account to his majesty of this
Conquistadors Explores the Incan Countryside
When we arrived on the plain of the sea-coast we met with a people who were less civilized, but the country was populous.Continuing Pizarro Conquers