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| Picture No | 12030532 |
| Date | 1519 |
| Description | Cortes, having landed on mainland, destroys his fleet. |
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Hernan Cortes, having reached Mexico and discovering already a mutiny, decided to sink the ships to stop any more arising. Men in longboats surround ships, either sunk or sinking.
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| Source | Engraving by W. Pfnor |
| Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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