Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall

Name: Conquistadors: The Rise and Fall
Released: 2023-03-05T00:00:00.000Z
Cast: Christian Camargo

TV Show · Documentary · History

Shedding light on the harsh truths surrounding Europe's dramatic wave of expansion from 1492 after Columbus landed in the Caribbean.

2023 · 45m

EPISODE 1

A New World

The accidental discovery of the New World by Christopher Columbus sparks an age of exploration for the Spanish empire.
EPISODE 2

The Caribbean Conquest

Columbus' return voyage to the Americas begins with bloodshed.
EPISODE 3

The Aztec Conquest

Hernan Cortez travels deep into the Mexican interior to conquer one of the great empires in the Americas: the Aztecs.
EPISODE 4

The Inca Conquest

Francisco Pizarro sets his sights on conquering the largest civilization in the Americas: the Incas.
EPISODE 5

The Growth of the Colonies

After decades of conquest, Spanish colonies have grown throughout the Americas.
EPISODE 6

The Black Legend

The 'Black Legend' is born and heralds the end of the era of Conquistadors.