Who said "i and my companions suffer from a disease of the heart which can be cured only by gold

Hernán Cortés

Explanation:

Hernán Cortés was a Spanish conquistador that took over the Aztec Empire in the name of Charles V.

Cortés orchestrated an expedition in the early XVI century with an aim to explore the New World. His expedition granted the Spanish Empire with the territory of Mexico, ancient Aztec Empire.

This quote was uttered by Hernán Cortés to the delegates of Moctezuma after they had gifted the Spaniards with massive amounts of gold. This only awoke the greed of the future Spanish colonists.

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in his book, the riddle of the rosetta stone, james giblin talks about how there was a young british polymath and physician named thomas young who made a lot of advances on the deciphering of the rosetta stone. he says that even though young made a lot of mistakes because he was working under false assumptions, he also made huge contributions like deciphering three out of the seven symbols (more than anyone else before him). young published his findings and continued his good work but he wasn't able to progress much further due to some unfavorable situations, he still laid the basis for many other scholars and of course for the man who has been generally known to have deciphered it, jean-françois champollion