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by NSMutableSet 1334 days ago
200,000 native allies

900–1,300 Spanish infantry

90–100 cavalry

Looks like they had some help.
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Andrew_nenakhov 1334 days ago
The native allies were the main sources of victims for those mass sacrifices, so I think their motivation to fight and kill their former masters was rather high.
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