In the autumn of 1519 a ship arrived in southern Spain with one of the most stunning treasure hoards in history. There were golden helmets and leather boots, tiaras, rings and sceptres, exquisitely carved birds and sandals sewn with golden thread, gifts …In the autumn of 1519 a ship arrived in southern Spain with one of the most stunning treasure hoards in history. There were golden helmets and leather boots, tiaras, rings and sceptres, exquisitely carved birds and sandals sewn with golden thread, gifts …