Díaz del Castillo
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“These great towns … and buildings rising from the water, all made of stone, seemed like an enchanted vision,” Bernal Díaz del Castillo, a member of the expedition, wrote in “The Conquest of New Spain.”
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2021
When Cortés insisted, the emperor extended a welcome to the newcomers, providing luxurious lodgings and a “sumptuous dinner” after thousands of Aztecs lined up to gawk at the foreigners’ motley ranks, wrote Díaz del Castillo.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 13, 2021
They came to “serve God, but also to get rich,” as noted by Bernal Díaz del Castillo.
From Textbooks • Dec. 30, 2014
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