The Conquest of New Spain: A Narrative of the Fall of the Aztec Empire - Hardcoverby Bernal Diaz Del Castillo (Author) Originally titled Historia Verdadera de la Conquista de la Nueva Espaa (The True History of the Conquest of New Spain), this first person narrative by the military adventurer, conquistador, and settler Bernal Daz del Castillo (1492 1584) recounts the fall of Aztec Emperor Moctezuma II, the defeat of the Aztec Empire, and his participation in the Spanish military campaigns that brought them about. Daz served in