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In another special episode looking back at history, Venetia Rainey talks with the author of ‘Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs’, a book that came highly recommended by David Knowles. It’s a new look at how the Aztecs dealt with internal conflict, how they lost the war with the Spanish, and how history has misremembered them.
'Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs’, by Camilla Townsend, is available here:
https://global.oup.com/ukhe/product/fifth-sun-9780197577660
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In another special episode looking back at history, Venetia Rainey talks with the author of ‘Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs’, a book that came highly recommended by David Knowles. It’s a new look at how the Aztecs dealt with internal conflict, how they lost the war with the Spanish, and how history has misremembered them.
'Fifth Sun: A New History of the Aztecs’, by Camilla Townsend, is available here:
https://global.oup.com/ukhe/product/fifth-sun-9780197577660
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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