"...third world savagery around the globe."
See, " The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico," by Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Those Spanish boys found a similar scene as the Brits did in Benin.
"...third world savagery around the globe."
See, " The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico," by Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Those Spanish boys found a similar scene as the Brits did in Benin.
"Human abattoirs" is the closest English equivalent to his description. His memoir provides the single best first hand account of the Aztecs and how they were diabolical savages.
I recommend the book at every opportunity, particularly if you read enough Spanish for the original language.
"Human abattoirs" is the closest English equivalent to his description. His memoir provides the single best first hand account of the Aztecs and how they were diabolical savages.
I recommend the book at every opportunity, particularly if you read enough Spanish for the original language.
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