Identify the author of the following primary source quote: "All iron was their war array. In iron they clothed themselves. With iron they covered their heads. And those which bore them upon their backs, their deer [that is, horses], were as tall as roof terraces."

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Identify the author of the following primary source quote: "All iron was their war array. In iron they clothed themselves. With iron they covered their heads. And those which bore them upon their backs, their deer [that is, horses], were as tall as roof terraces."

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Amiya Anthony · Answer 1

Answer: Hernan cortes

Explanation:

The above quote is gotten from the spanish conquest of the Aztec empire also known as the conquest of mexico.

Elianna · Answer 2

Miguel León-Portilla, from book The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico

Explanation:

The Broken Spears: The Aztec Account of the Conquest of Mexico is indeed a book written by Miguel León-Portilla, which translates excerpts of Nahuatl-language accounts of the Aztec Empire's Spanish conquest.

The Broken Spears review paper is constructed in three distinguishable parts: the first one is the general intro León-Portilla utilizes to include context for both the book's subject matter.

He explains the cultural heritage of Aztec amongst the Nahua nations, the importance of Nahuatl spoken translators, and the struggle of accounts written by eyewitnesses well after the Spanish conquest of Mexico.