Synthetic horseshoes, available since 1990, are made of nylon and various forms of plastic, such as acrylic polymers, polyurethane and polyethylene. They are glued, rather than nailed, to the hoof, which prevents the trapping of moisture between the shoe and the hoof.
Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire. (Redirected from The destruction of the Aztec) The Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire (begun February 1519) was one of the most significant events in the Spanish colonization of the Americas.
The Aztec Empire ruled from 1345 to 1521 AD in what is now modern day Mexico and came to dominate the region for well over 150 years. Their beginnings however, stretch all the way back to 1100 AD. The iconic Aztec Sun-Stone.