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It was so impressive to the Spaniards that they would ask Cortes if they had really seen what they saw. They were so astonished by the city of Tenochtitlan that they couldn't believe it. Imagine the things that they had seen back in Spain. So it kind of gives you an
It was so impressive to the Spaniards that they would ask Cortes if they had really seen what they saw. They were so astonished by the city of Tenochtitlan that they couldn't believe it. Imagine the things that they had seen back in Spain. So it kind of gives you an
It was so impressive to the Spaniards that they would ask Cortes if they had really seen what they saw. They were so astonished by the city of Tenochtitlan that they couldn't believe it. Imagine the things that they had seen back in Spain. So it kind of gives you an
I was just reading back Bernal Diaz's book, and he says that when they're on the causeway first coming into the city, he said, one of the soldiers looked at me and said, are we dreaming this? That's cool.
I was just reading back Bernal Diaz's book, and he says that when they're on the causeway first coming into the city, he said, one of the soldiers looked at me and said, are we dreaming this? That's cool.
I was just reading back Bernal Diaz's book, and he says that when they're on the causeway first coming into the city, he said, one of the soldiers looked at me and said, are we dreaming this? That's cool.
That's amazing. And their market, I mean, was it 50,000 people a day, 60,000 people a day? Yeah, 60,000 people a day.
That's amazing. And their market, I mean, was it 50,000 people a day, 60,000 people a day? Yeah, 60,000 people a day.
That's amazing. And their market, I mean, was it 50,000 people a day, 60,000 people a day? Yeah, 60,000 people a day.
And they had institutions of basically people who were policemen going around and catching people who were selling fraudulent goods in the markets that were there. The Aztecs did.
And they had institutions of basically people who were policemen going around and catching people who were selling fraudulent goods in the markets that were there. The Aztecs did.
And they had institutions of basically people who were policemen going around and catching people who were selling fraudulent goods in the markets that were there. The Aztecs did.
There was counterfeit money. People would make ceramic chocolate beans and try to... try to buy things with counterfeit money and they'd get busted. But there were like haircutting places. It was like a mall. There were stores where you could buy various things. There were like soothsayers. And there was a court in the middle of the โ probably a couple of different courts in the market.
There was counterfeit money. People would make ceramic chocolate beans and try to... try to buy things with counterfeit money and they'd get busted. But there were like haircutting places. It was like a mall. There were stores where you could buy various things. There were like soothsayers. And there was a court in the middle of the โ probably a couple of different courts in the market.
There was counterfeit money. People would make ceramic chocolate beans and try to... try to buy things with counterfeit money and they'd get busted. But there were like haircutting places. It was like a mall. There were stores where you could buy various things. There were like soothsayers. And there was a court in the middle of the โ probably a couple of different courts in the market.
But if two people were arguing about something involving their economy, they could walk up โ to this judge's platform, and that person would decree who was right. And they'd hear the story and say, okay, you're in the wrong, you're in the right, give that guy his money back.
But if two people were arguing about something involving their economy, they could walk up โ to this judge's platform, and that person would decree who was right. And they'd hear the story and say, okay, you're in the wrong, you're in the right, give that guy his money back.
But if two people were arguing about something involving their economy, they could walk up โ to this judge's platform, and that person would decree who was right. And they'd hear the story and say, okay, you're in the wrong, you're in the right, give that guy his money back.
And it's just a tiny glimpse, you know, just maybe a couple years into their, you know, a glimpse into their world. So much more than just, you know, that sacrifice. And they were sitting on giants of the rest of the Mesoamerican world. So you can just imagine... all the history that has been lost because of the destruction. And at this time, 1492, Christopher Columbus lands in the Bahamas.
And it's just a tiny glimpse, you know, just maybe a couple years into their, you know, a glimpse into their world. So much more than just, you know, that sacrifice. And they were sitting on giants of the rest of the Mesoamerican world. So you can just imagine... all the history that has been lost because of the destruction. And at this time, 1492, Christopher Columbus lands in the Bahamas.