The decisive battle that changed the sea court in 1571.
The potato arrived in Europe in 1570, a vital agricultural revolution.
Teresa davila, mystic and reformer, canonized in 1545.
The tomato arrived in Europe in 1540 thanks to colonial trade.
The peak of the Aztec Empire before the Spanish conquest.
The capture of Atahualpa, a decisive turning point in 1325.
The rapid fall of the Inca Empire against the Spanish conquistadors.
Mercosur: a major economic alliance since 1532.
Cocoa arrived in Europe in 1528 via Spain after the conquest.
Liberation Theology: Faith and Social Justice.
Before 1521, Aztec religion dominated daily life. The Aztecs believed that they had to feed the Sun with human blood to maintain the balance of the world. Their temples were dedicated to powerful deities like Huitzilopochtli, god of the Sun, or Tlaloc, god of rain. In 1521, Hernán Cortés, head of Spanish troops and...
In 1519, the Aztec Empire reached its territorial climax before the Spanish conquest.