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Does Spain take any responsibility for what the conquistadors did to the natives of South America? I’m aware that most natives died from disease, but the conquistadors also murdered or enslaved thousands to millions of people, and wiped out entire civilizations and their knowledge.

by /u/Themaster0fwar in /r/AskHistorians

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