When the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortes arrived in the city of Tenochtitlan, in what is now Mexico City, the Mexican empire was ruled by the Tlatoani Moctezuma II or Moctezuma Xocoyotzin. He was ...

Let's turn to a story from more than 500 years ago to the Spanish conquest of Mexico. For years, the story of European dominance has been largely accepted as historical truth. But a closer look at ...

Modern-day Mexico was formed in 1521, when a 500-strong group of Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernan Cortes, alongside thousands upon thousands of indigenous Mexicans, seized control of the centre of ...

The Conquest of Mexico was one of the most tragic historical moments for the country, because after achieving it, the Spanish invaders, led by Hernán Cortés, had under its domination over the ...

Read full article: 3 hospitalized after shooting on Southwest Side, SAPD says As April’s full moon rose on Saturday night, several KSAT viewers shared photos of a “mysterious ring” and a “flying ...

Truth matters. Community matters. Your support makes both possible. LAist is one of the few places where news remains independent and free from political and corporate influence. Stand up for truth ...