The legacy of Hern?n Cort?s, who famously conquered the formidable Aztec Empire, lives on to this day. This title traces his eventful life, introducing readers to an array of intriguing figures, such as Moctezuma, La Malinche, Cuautemoc, and Diego Vel?zquez de Cu?llar. Learn how important the alliances that Cort?s made with the Aztecs' native enemies proved and how the initially cordial relationship between the Spanish and the Aztecs deteriorated...