Anecdote
LA NOCHE TRISTE (THE NIGHT OF SADNESS)
In 1519, Hernan Cortes landed in Mexico with 500 men, 100 sailors, and 16 horses. He burned his ships when he decided that his goal was the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan or bust. He hooked up with a maiden named Malinche (Marina after being baptized) who gave birth to their Read more…