The Shocking Secret Behind the Fall of the Aztecs! #shorts

💀 How did a handful of Spanish conquistadors CRUSH the mighty Aztec Empire? This is the dark true story of Hernán Cortés, smallpox, and the fall of Tenochtitlán—a genocide that killed 90% of the Aztec civilization in just decades.

🔍 In this video, you’ll learn:
✔ How Cortés exploited Aztec myths (Quetzalcoatl prophecy)
✔ Why European diseases were deadlier than swords (Smallpox apocalypse)
✔ The brutal massacre at the Great Temple (Thousands slaughtered in hours)
✔ How allies betrayed the Aztecs (Tlaxcalans vs. Moctezuma)

📚 Further Reading:

"Guns, Germs, and Steel" by Jared Diamond (Why Europe dominated)

"The Broken Spears" (Aztec accounts of the conquest)

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