Aztec warriors fighting Spanish Conquistadors, Tenochtitlan, Mexico, 1520
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Caption | Aztec warriors attacking Hernan Cortes' Spanish Conquistadors in Tenochtitlan after the murder of the Aztec ruler Montezuma, Mexico, 1520. On a dark June night in 1520, Cortes, his hostage Montezuma dead, had to fight his way out of the Aztec capital. Losses were heavy – but within a month he was back to take the city and topple the Aztec empire. Original artwork for illustration on p12 of Look and Learn issue no 849 (22 April 1978). |
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Creator | Severino Baraldi, Italian (b.1930) |
Artwork medium | gouache on paper |
Credit | © Look and Learn |
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