Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Conquest, 1519–1521.
The Nahuatl word for pestilence, specifically referring to the devastating 1520 smallpox outbreak that decimated the Aztec population.
Cocoliztli appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Aztecs and the Spanish Conquest (1519–1535), especially Conquest, 1519–1521 and Siege of Tenochtitlan.
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