The Conquistadors

This enthralling study which examines the impact of the Spaniards upon the Aztec and Inca worlds is dominated by the personalities involved, in particular Cortes and Montezuma. Their confrontation in the Aztec lake-city of Tenochtitlan is a moving drama of human conflict revealing the dilemma and the enigma of the Indians.

Light is being shed on the harsh truths of Europe's most dramatic expansion from 1492 after Colombus landed in the Caribbean. "Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall" is a gripping documentary series that delves into the fascinating and murky story of the Spanish Empire's conquest of the New World. The series takes an unprecedented look into the brutal legend of the Spanish Conquistadors and uncovers the truth of this dark chapter in human history. We delve deeper into the Spanish Empire's conquests over the Aztec and Inca and their search for vast treasures and fabled golden cities.