Ed Calderon
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Podcast Appearances
structure and culture that was uncontested there.
So when they got there, they were looking.
How do you have so much gold?
Well, there was some gold.
I mean, you hear these stories about the city of gold and stuff like that.
But they valued other things.
That wasn't their main central thing.
It was a kind of puzzle about why they were so interested in some of the golden regalia they had.
But when the conquest kind of like finally kind of subsided and the parties that lost were all being divided up because that's what happened.
Lords within the same culture became allies of the invading forces.
And when they won, they were like,
You're now the title owner or the leader of this area, and here's the royal decree.
Yeah, that's in the movie.
Yeah, you can see where the blood was channeled to drip down from that.