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Mexico: God, Gold and Glory
(New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2002), 47 mins
Explore the mysteries of the Toltec and Mayan civilizations through visits to the ruins of Teotihuacan and Palenque, trace the waves of conquest that made the Aztecs the most powerful people in the New World, and examine the battles with the Spanish that brought their empire to its knees in little over a year afte...
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(New York, NY: A&E Television Networks, 2002), 47 mins
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Explore the mysteries of the Toltec and Mayan civilizations through visits to the ruins of Teotihuacan and Palenque, trace the waves of conquest that made the Aztecs the most powerful people in the New World, and examine the battles with the Spanish that brought their empire to its knees in little over a year after the arrival of Cortes in 1519.
Field of Study
World History
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Francisco Rivela, 1955-2009
Date Published / Released
2002
Publisher
A&E Television Networks
Speaker / Narrator
Francisco Rivela, 1955-2009
Person Discussed
Hernán Cortés, 1485-1547
Topic / Theme
Aztec people, Imperialism, Maya people, Religious beliefs, Religious rites and ceremonies, Spanish people, War, Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire, 1519-1521, Family and Culture, Imperialism and Colonialism, Religion and Belief Systems, War and Violence, World History, Vietnamese, Asians, Post-Classical Period (500–1450), Classical Period (1000 BCE–500 CE), Early Modern Period (1450–1750)
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Copyright © 2011. Used by permission of A&E Television.
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