Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 90
... company of Gentlemen and soldiers for the Island of Cozumel and what happened there . THERE was to be no parade of the forces until we arrived at Cozumel . Cortés ordered the horses to be taken on board ship , and he directed Pedro de ...
... company of Gentlemen and soldiers for the Island of Cozumel and what happened there . THERE was to be no parade of the forces until we arrived at Cozumel . Cortés ordered the horses to be taken on board ship , and he directed Pedro de ...
Page 114
... company of soldiers and surrounded them on all sides . They were so numerous and shot their arrows so deftly that it was impossible to withstand them , and they hurled their fire- hardened darts and cast stones from their slings in such ...
... company of soldiers and surrounded them on all sides . They were so numerous and shot their arrows so deftly that it was impossible to withstand them , and they hurled their fire- hardened darts and cast stones from their slings in such ...
Page 212
... company with four horsemen , leaving orders for fifty of the most active soldiers to follow him , and he named those of us who were to form this company and that same night we arrived at Villa Rica . What happened there , I will tell ...
... company with four horsemen , leaving orders for fifty of the most active soldiers to follow him , and he named those of us who were to form this company and that same night we arrived at Villa Rica . What happened there , I will tell ...
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Aguilar Alaminos Alonzo already anchor arrived arrow wound asked attack Ávila barter battle beads Bernal Díaz boats brought Caciques called canoes Cape Catoche Captain carried Cempoala Chanpoton CHAPTER chief coast Coatzacoalcos conquest Cortés ordered Cozumel Cristóbal crossbows Cruz Diego de Ordás Diego Velásquez Doña Marina expedition EXTRACTS FROM INTRODUCTION fat Cacique fleet Francisco de Lugo Francisco de Montejo Francisco Hernández gave gold Gomara Gonzalo Governor Guatemala happened Havana Hernández de Córdova Hernando Cortés horses Idols Indians Isla Island of Cuba Juan de Grijalva killed knew lances land leagues leave Lord maize Majesty March Maya Mexicans Mexico Montezuma Nahua named natives Pedro de Alvarado pilot port Potonchan province Rio de Grijalva river sail Santiago de Cuba sent ships shore soldiers soon Spain Spaniards story sword Tabasco tell things Tlaxcalans told took town TRANSLATOR Trinidad vessels voyage warriors wished Yucatan