Battle

La Noche Triste

10 Jul 1520 – 11 Jul 1520 · 30.66° N, 109.23° W

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When
10 Jul 1520 – 11 Jul 1520
Kind
Battle
Coordinates
30.66° N, 109.23° W
Description
important event during the Spanish Conquest of Mexico, wherein Hernán Cortés, his invading army of Spanish conquistadors, and their native allies were driven…

La Noche Triste

Event during the Conquest of Mexico

La Noche Triste, officially called in Mexico Victorious Night, was an important event during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, where Hernán Cortés and his army of Spanish conquistadors, including their native allies were driven out of the Mexica capital, Tenochtitlan.

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