La scoperta del cioccolato

La scoperta del cioccolato / La découverte du chocolat / The Discovery of Chocolate / Die Entdeckung der Schokolade

It’s about Cortés’ arrival in Mexico, his encounter with Montezuma and an ancient civilisation, and the discovery of a plant then unknown in Europe: the cacao plant.
From Mexico, cocoa beans arrive in Spain.
Chocolate arrives at the Court of Turin from the Spanish Court…