Why I think Spain didn't get a 2nd leader:

[Wodan]

cortes conquered the aztces with about 600 men. be he a leader of a spanish province or not, thats still a mighty fine effort

It's arguable that a girl scout troop could have conquered, given horses and muskets. Their own religion conquered them, really.

 

[AfterShafter]

It's arguable that a girl scout troop could have conquered, given horses and muskets. Their own religion conquered them, really.

Ah, but the girlscouts didn't have the foresight to go there, burn their ships, and have at it. That's what they get for shortsighted cookie thinking.

 

[j51]

Charles II? You're kidding, right? He was ineffectual, incompetent, and threw his empire into a devastating civil war. What makes him "clearly the best choice"?

Yeah I was totally kidding.

 

[JF Kennedy]

It's arguable that a girl scout troop could have conquered, given horses and muskets. Their own religion conquered them, really.

haha except girl scouts don't have a lust for gold....i dont think

 

[Molybdeus]

It's arguable that a girl scout troop could have conquered, given horses and muskets. Their own religion conquered them, really.

Disease really did them in. They defeated the conquistadors in their first fight against them, but were then ravaged by a plague three times as bad as Europe's encounter with Black Death and were unable to mount an effective resistance.