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How Tlaxcalan Warriors — Not Cortés’s 600 Men — Brought Down the Aztec Empire
The fall of the Aztec Empire is usually credited to Spanish steel and smallpox, but the decisive factor was a massive Tlaxcalan-led coalition whose hatred of Aztec rule predated Cortés by generations. Without that alliance — and one fateful choice after La Noche Triste — the conquest dies in 1520.
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