Works, Volume 30Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 92
... heads to our camp . They brought them within the time allotted , and there were more than fifty thousand arrow heads and as many thousand arrows , and the arrow heads were better than those from Castile . Then Cortés immediately ...
... heads to our camp . They brought them within the time allotted , and there were more than fifty thousand arrow heads and as many thousand arrows , and the arrow heads were better than those from Castile . Then Cortés immediately ...
Page 145
... head and another in the left arm . While Sandoval was battling with the enemy they placed before him six heads of Cortés's men whom they had killed , and said they were the heads of Malinche and of Tonatio and other Captains , and that ...
... head and another in the left arm . While Sandoval was battling with the enemy they placed before him six heads of Cortés's men whom they had killed , and said they were the heads of Malinche and of Tonatio and other Captains , and that ...
Page 185
... heads that were in the houses where Guatemoc had taken refuge . I say on my oath , Amen , that all the houses and the palisades in the lake were full of heads and corpses and I do not know how to describe it for in the streets and ...
... heads that were in the houses where Guatemoc had taken refuge . I say on my oath , Amen , that all the houses and the palisades in the lake were full of heads and corpses and I do not know how to describe it for in the streets and ...
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allies Alonzo already arrived arrows attack barricades battles begged Bishop of Burgos bridges brought Caciques called camp canoes Captain Luis Marin captains and soldiers captured Castile causeway Chalco CHAPTER Chiapanecs Chiapas chieftains Coatzacoalcos Conquistadores Cortés ordered Cortés saw Cortés sent Cortés's Coyoacan Cristóbal de Olid Cristóbal de Tápia crossbows Cuba defeated Diego Velásquez enemy expedition fighting fleet fought Francisco Francisco de Garay Garay gave gold Gonzalo de Sandoval Guatemoc happened horsemen horses houses Idols Indians Island Iztapalapa javelins Juan killed knew lake lances land launches leagues Let us leave letters Lord Luis Marin Majesty Mexicans Mexico musketeers and crossbowmen named Narvaez natives night Panuco pass peace Pedro de Alvarado pesos de oro prisoners promptly province pueblos Rangel retreat river Royal ships soon Spain Spaniards squadrons stones Tacuba Texcoco things Tlaxcalans told took town warriors wish wounded Xicotenga Zapotecs