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    Mutiny and leadership

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    Cortés's expedition was technically an act of mutiny, as Governor Velázquez had revoked his permission before departure, and Cortés defied the Governor of Cuba.
    OCR · World Depth Study: Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest, 1519–1535

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