Tag: Conquest of the Americas

Malintzin, the woman who changed the course of the conquest of Mexico
Illustration generated with artificial intelligence for Museo L'Iber. It is not a historical document: it freely recreates the meeting between Cortés, Malintzin and Moctezuma.
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Malintzin, the woman who changed the course of the conquest of Mexico

Malintzin, La Malinche, was Cortés's interpreter and mediator. We look at her role, other mediating women of the conquest, mestizaje and the alliances between Spaniards and Indigenous peoples.

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14/10/2026