Cortés Meets Montezuma // Cortés' letters // 8th November 1519

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Cortés' letters describe his meeting with Montezuma on November 8, 1519. This teaches primary-source documentation of Spanish-Aztec encounter.

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A 8-minute video from Voices of the Past: “Cortés Meets Montezuma // Cortés' letters // 8th November 1519”.

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