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Exactly why the ancestors of the Villarreal family left Nueva Espagna after approximately 71 years, during which they and their descendents enjoyed privileged status as original Conquistadors, is a question the living members of the family cannot answer.
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Exactly why the ancestors of the Villarreal family left Nueva Espagna after approximately 71 years, during which they and their descendents enjoyed privileged status as original Conquistadors, is a question the living members of the family cannot answer.
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As you might know, the Conquistadors were the ones who put an end to the Mayan civilization.
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A pair of shoes called "Conquistadors" and a churro.
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The Conquistadors abolished cannibalism and human sacrifice, wars to obtain sacrificial victims, and the panoply of bloodthirsty gods.
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What decided the issue was the rallying of subjugated tribes in favor of the Conquistadors.
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I am officially related by blood to a long line of Conquistadors and bullfighters, and we rarely apologize for anything.
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The Conquistadors abolished cannibalism and human sacrifice, wars to obtain sacrificial victims, and the panoply of bloodthirsty gods.
Stromata Blog: 2009
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In 1521, Hernán Cortés and his Conquistadors turned up and took over with typical exuberance but the Tlahuica, fiercely loyal to the Aztec empire, did not give in without a fight.
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What the Spanish Conquistadors thought was gold was often only an alloy called tumbaga.
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