The Fall of an Empire: Hernán Cortés and the Aztecs

In 1519, Hernán Cortés landed on the shores of Mexico with just 600 men and aimed to conquer the mighty Aztec Empire. Discover how strategic alliances, superior weaponry, and an unforeseen epidemic led to the fall of Tenochtitlán and the end of an empire. Was Cortés a hero or a ruthless conqueror? Explore the complex legacy of this controversial figure in just 60 seconds!