Hernando Cortes Loses Two Horses in Battle with Tlaxcalan Natives in Conquering Mexico, c.1519

Cortes Scuttling His Ships after Landing in Mexico, c.1518

Dona Marina, Native Interpreter for Hernando Cortes in the Spanish Conquest of Aztec Mexico

Cortes Orders an End to the Aztec Practice of Human Sacrifice after the Conquest of Mexico City

Spanish Priests Destroying Aztec Idols in Mexico

Meeting of Hernando Cortes and Aztec Emperor Montezuma II in Tenochtitlan, c.1519

Conquest of the Aztec Capital Tenochtitlan by the Spanish Army of Hernando Cortes, c.1500

Spanish Ships of Hernando Cortes Sailing to Mexico, c.1519

Hernando Cortes Returning to Toledo, Spain, Celebrated for His Conquest of Aztec Mexico, c.1520

Battles of the Spanish Conquistadors in Mexico, c.1500

Natives Working in the Spanish Mines of Mexico

Mistreatment of Natives Used as Slaves by the Spanish in Mexico, c.1500