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Dio della Guerra

Questa serie trasporta i lettori nell'era tumultuosa della conquista spagnola del Messico. Assisti alla drammatica caduta dell'Impero Azteco e al destino del suo potente sovrano, Moctezuma. La narrazione fonde magistralmente eventi storici con avvincenti racconti, rivelando lo scontro tra due mondi. Immergiti in un mondo di intrighi, guerre e collisioni culturali che hanno plasmato la storia.

War God, Night of Sorrows
Return of the Plumed Serpent
War God: Nights of the Witch

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  1. The world's leading and most charismatic authority on 'alternative history' reveals in this thrilling narrative of the conquest of Mexico the key role played by a beautiful Mayan princess and by the occult battles waged between the Aztec emperor and the Spanish leaders.

    Return of the Plumed Serpent2
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  2. War God, Night of Sorrows

    • 400pagine
    • 14 ore di lettura

    Cortés and his small army of Conquistadors enter Tenochtitlan, the island city of the Aztecs, as guests of the psychotic emperor Moctezuma who plans to trap them there and kill them all. In a stunning coup, Cortés acts first, taking the emperor hostage and ruling the Aztecs through him. All of Mexico seems about to fall into his hands until a report comes from the coast of the arrival of a new force of Spaniards with more than three times his numbers, sent not to strengthen him but to attack him and wrest the conquest from him. Faced with the choice of abject surrender or war with fellow Spaniards Cortés chooses war and marches out to do battle but, in so doing he fatally weakens his garrison in Tenochtitlan and throws open the doors of Hell

    War God, Night of Sorrows3
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