Montezuma And The Conquest Of Mexico (1880)

Montezuma and the Conquest of Mexico is a historical book written by Edward Eggleston and first published in 1880. The book is a detailed account of the conquest of Mexico by the Spanish conquistadors led by Hern�����n Cort�����s in the early 16th century. The book begins with a brief history of the Aztec civilization and their ruler Montezuma, followed by the arrival of the Spanish in Mexico and their initial interactions with the Aztecs. The book then goes on to describe the events leading up to the conquest, including the battles between the Spanish and the Aztecs, the capture of Montezuma, and the eventual fall of the Aztec empire. Eggleston's account is based on primary sources and provides a vivid and engaging narrative of one of the most significant events in world history. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Mexico and the Aztecs, as well as the history of European colonization and conquest in the Americas.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.