The Fall of Tenochtitlan

 

The Fall of Tenochtitlan, 500 years later.

Instapundit: Cortez and the Liberation of Mexico

"[E]xpedition leader Hernán Cortés and his 900 Spaniards made up only about one percent of the army of thousands of allies from Indigenous groups oppressed by the Aztecs."

Diego Garcia: The Great City of Tenochtitlan

Not so great if you were a captive from a neighboring tribe having your beating heart cut out.