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How did a band of a hundred Spaniards singlehandedly bring a 60,000-strong empire to its knees? There is no precedent in history where such a small army conquered an empire against overwhelming, physical odds. Not even the 300 Spartans could come close to this feat.
Was it by the hand of god, as they wrote in their testimonies? What made the Conquistadors accomplish such an impossible feat?
>>452973
guns, germs, and steel :^)
Tribes outside of the Aztec empire helped out.
The natives thought that the Spaniards were angels or messengers of the Gods, so they didn't fight back too much. Also the Spaniards had much more advanced technology and their germs wiped out most of the population there.
>this was the guy the Britbongs sent to the Munich Agreement
How could they trust such an ugly man to secure "peace in our time"?
>>452969
Your mom didn't find him ugly.
>>452969
Look at his beady eyes
>>452969
The mustache and haircut is horrifying, but at the time it was probably fashionable. It's not like he has an ugly face, it's average.
How do I reconcile my desire to be a coffee drinking, physical and intellectual flaneuring sophisticate with no daily schedule, along with my STEMtard core, which requires habits and long hours to reach its potential?
AND I want to fit in 4chan, the gym, and lots of reading! And I'm only thinking about all this stuff because I recently graduated and only work for 15 hours per week in a minor job while living with my parents so I barely spend money. If I was working 9-5 then my aspiration to do anything would be CRUSHED
>>452824
Who is this semen demon?
Don't do STEM
>tfw pure humanities
>>452824
BY STOPPING YOUR FUTILE & ABSURD ATTEMPT AT IDENTIFYING YOURSELF WITH SOCIAL STEREOTYPES AND SUBSEQUENTLY ATTEMPTING TO ENACT THEM.
YOU ARE AN UNSELFAWARE AND UNSELFCONSCIOUS IDIOT.
