Original: There he saw "the things which have been sent to the king from the golden land" - the Aztec treasure that Hernán Cortés had sent home to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V following the fall of Mexico.
Simplified: In Brussels he saw "the things which have been sent to the king from the golden land" - the Aztec treasure that Hernán Cortés had sent home to Holy Roman Emperor Charles V following the fall of Mexico.