Picture No | 12030535 |
Date | 1521 |
Description | Spanish attack Aztec fleet on Lake Texcoco |
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Part of the seige of Tenochtitlan by Cortes and the Tlaxcala army, the Spanish ships are vastly outmatching the Aztec war canoes, both in size and the technology, as the Aztecs did not have guns or cannons.
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Source | Unattributed engraving |
Credit | Mary Evans Picture Library |
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