The Aztecs - A Clash of Worlds

In the 16th century, an encounter between two civilizations transpired, forever altering the course of history. Hernán Cortés, a Spanish conquistador, led an expedition to the Aztec Empire in present-day Mexico. The Aztecs, a powerful and advanced civilization, initially welcomed the Spanish but eventually grew suspicious of their intentions. As tensions escalated, a clash between the two civilizations ensued, resulting in the ultimate downfall of the Aztec Empire. This event, known as the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, had a profound impact on both cultures, leaving an indelible mark on the history of the Americas.