Picture No | 12030531 |
Date | 1519 |
Description | Cortes orders his men to sink his ships |
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Hernan Cortes orders his men to sink the ships, so that they cannot retreat. Camp has been set up on the banks, as men in longboats surround various boats either sunk or in the process of sinking.
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Source | Engraving by P. Alabern |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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