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Aztecs
- Conquered them in 1521
- Ended their empire
- Aztecs mistook Hernan Cortes for Quetzalcoatl
- braught small pox to Aztecs, killed many
- Moctezuma, Aztec leader sent many gifts to Hernan Cortes
- Practiced sacrifice
- Tenochtitlan was the capital
Childhood
- Born in Medellin, Spain
- 1485
- Father was a sea captain and landowner
- Went to University of Salamanca
- Went to study law
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