Spanish Mounted Conquistadores

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Spanish Mounted Conquistadores for 15th and 16th Century Armies The 15th and 16th centuries were marked by the Age of Exploration and the conquest of the Americas, making it a time of significant historical importance. The Spanish Mounted Conquistadores were at the forefront of these endeavors, shaping the course of history through their conquests and exploration. Battles and Wars: Conquest of the Aztec Empire (1519-1521): Under the leadership of Hernán Cortés, Spanish Mounted Conquistadores played a pivotal role in the conquest of the Aztec Empire in Mexico. Their cavalry charges and military expertise were instrumental in this historic campaign.Conquest of the Inca Empire (1532-1533): Francisco Pizarro led Spanish Mounted Conquistadores in the conquest of the Inca Empire in Peru. Their mounted prowess and tactical superiority played a crucial role in the downfall of the Inca civilization.Tactics and Strategies: Spanish Mounted Conquistadores were known for their exceptional horsemanship and the devastating impact of their cavalry charges. They used lances, swords, and firearms to engage and disorient enemy forces. Their tactics emphasized shock and awe, leveraging their mobility and firepower to gain the upper hand in battles. Sculpted by the incomparable Erramir Orlan of Peculiar Companions, Printing at 100% resolution will yield a 28mm miniature. Prints at 105% are slightly more in scale with Perry Miniatures and 110% prints will be in a compatible scale with Warhammer Fantasy miniatures.