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Judi Lynn

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7. Sooner or later you'll no doubt run into articles which will mention when the Spanish invaders reached their first city
Fri Mar 29, 2024, 03:49 PM
Mar 2024

in the Americas, saw so many buildings, they were astonished, and they exclaimed they had never seen anything like it in Europe. This would have appeared in the writings of some of the Spanish priests who accompanied their "heroes" as they pranced off their ships on horses, ready to slaughter everyone in their way.

Imagine their surprise, after floating all the way to the "New World!"

It didn't take long to tear as much down as humanly possible!

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