The Dispatches Of Hernando Cortes Addressed To The Emperor Charles V During the Conquest

The Dispatches of Hernando Cortes Addressed to the Emperor Charles V During the Conquest is a historical book that details the experiences of Hernando Cortes during the Spanish conquest of Mexico. The book consists of a series of letters written by Cortes to the Emperor Charles V, detailing the events of the conquest from 1519 to 1526. In the letters, Cortes describes the challenges and obstacles he faced in his mission to conquer the Aztec empire, including battles with native tribes, political intrigue, and disease. He also provides a detailed account of the Aztec civilization, including their customs, religion, and way of life. The book offers a firsthand account of one of the most significant events in world history and provides insight into the mindset and motivations of the conquistadors. It also sheds light on the impact of European colonization on the indigenous people of Mexico and the Americas. Overall, The Dispatches of Hernando Cortes Addressed to the Emperor Charles V During the Conquest is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the Americas and the early interactions between Europeans and native peoples.The Conqueror of Mexico. Written During The Conquest, And Containing A Narrative Of Its Events. Now First Translated Into English From The Original Spanish, With An Introduction And Notes.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.