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“if we are anywhere defeated, which pray God would not happen, we could’t raise our heads again, as we were so few in numbers, and we could look for no help or assistance, but that which came from God, for we no longer possessed ships in which to return Cuba, but must rely on our own good swords and Stout hearts” - Hernán Cortês after burning the ships in a completely new & strange land preventing desertions.
— Feb 04, 2025 12:20PM
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“they sacrifice a wretched Indian they saw open the chest with stone knives and hasten to tear out the palpitating heart and blood, and offer it to their Idols, in whose name the sacrifice is made.
Then they cut off the thighs, arms and head and eat the foe at fear ga bangueth, a ho the head they sacrificed is not eaten but given to these fierce animals.” Aztecs’s rituals according to Bernal Diaz Del Castillo
— Feb 10, 2025 11:45AM
Then they cut off the thighs, arms and head and eat the foe at fear ga bangueth, a ho the head they sacrificed is not eaten but given to these fierce animals.” Aztecs’s rituals according to Bernal Diaz Del Castillo
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“What men have there been in the world who have hown such daring?” - Bernal Diaz del Castillo (Quote from Med 2)
— Feb 06, 2025 11:32AM
