Spanish History

Archaeologists are digging up evidence of unstoppable women warriors By Shannon Palus and Tasha EichenseherFebruary 3, 2014 5:30 AM The great pyramids of Naachtun lie shrouded in the emerald forest of northern Guatemala. They are part of one of the most remote, inaccessible …

Two 500-year-old iron ship anchors have been discovered on Mexico’s Gulf Coast, potentially offering an insight into the Spanish invasion. Archaeologists say they may have belonged to the fleet led by Spain’s Hernán Cortés, who conquered the Aztec empire in …