Aztec Diary Entry
Dear, Elisabeth de la ma Mom, Victor de la ma Dad, Patchow
You know the gold and riches that you are bathing in, say thanks to my heroic conquer of the Aztecs. This was my hardest and bravest act of all. At first, though I came with the wretched Velasquez who wanted to me to farm. Yeah, he wanted me to till the land but I said “I came here to gold, not till the land like a peasant. So I decided to aim high, aim for the Aztecs.
IT all started in 1504 where I left for Spain to seek money fame and glory in the new world. U see I came from a lesser noble family, so I first set off to the new world at the age of 19 and landed in Santo Domingo. There I settled in azúa where I served as a notary for several years which trust me is more boring than school. Then Later joined an expedition of Cuba led by shoe governor Velazquez in 1511 …show more content…
Velasquez and I conquered the land of Cuba while I was Second in Command. According to our Conquistador’s Formula: The leader of the expedition remains at the new colony and the one who’s second in command sets the new expedition and is now leader of that new expedition. A new opportunity has risen a new land just west from here called Yucatan peninsula Cuba. This land was bigger, better, and had way more rumors about gold. Velasquez though didn't want me to get more fame and glory so he tried to stop but, I continued. So I left for Mexico in February 1519 and gathered 11 ships, 508 men to fight for us, 100 sailors, 200 Natives as slaves, and 16
You know the gold and riches that you are bathing in, say thanks to my heroic conquer of the Aztecs. This was my hardest and bravest act of all. At first, though I came with the wretched Velasquez who wanted to me to farm. Yeah, he wanted me to till the land but I said “I came here to gold, not till the land like a peasant. So I decided to aim high, aim for the Aztecs.
IT all started in 1504 where I left for Spain to seek money fame and glory in the new world. U see I came from a lesser noble family, so I first set off to the new world at the age of 19 and landed in Santo Domingo. There I settled in azúa where I served as a notary for several years which trust me is more boring than school. Then Later joined an expedition of Cuba led by shoe governor Velazquez in 1511 …show more content…
Velasquez and I conquered the land of Cuba while I was Second in Command. According to our Conquistador’s Formula: The leader of the expedition remains at the new colony and the one who’s second in command sets the new expedition and is now leader of that new expedition. A new opportunity has risen a new land just west from here called Yucatan peninsula Cuba. This land was bigger, better, and had way more rumors about gold. Velasquez though didn't want me to get more fame and glory so he tried to stop but, I continued. So I left for Mexico in February 1519 and gathered 11 ships, 508 men to fight for us, 100 sailors, 200 Natives as slaves, and 16