Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 187
... lives the idols must come to the ground that very day . We were all armed ready for a fight as it was ever our custom to be so , and Cortés told the caciques that the idols must be overthrown . When they saw that we were in earnest ...
... lives the idols must come to the ground that very day . We were all armed ready for a fight as it was ever our custom to be so , and Cortés told the caciques that the idols must be overthrown . When they saw that we were in earnest ...
Page 233
... lives and to do our duty , for we were certainly in the greatest danger in which we had ever found our- selves . Later ... live . The place where this battle took place is called Tehua- cingo or Tehuacacingo and it was fought on the 2nd ...
... lives and to do our duty , for we were certainly in the greatest danger in which we had ever found our- selves . Later ... live . The place where this battle took place is called Tehua- cingo or Tehuacacingo and it was fought on the 2nd ...
Page 256
... lives , and if they should attack us next day in another battle such as those we had gone through , we were too ... live dis- honoured ! " And in addition to this which Cortés told them , the greater number of the soldiers , those ...
... lives , and if they should attack us next day in another battle such as those we had gone through , we were too ... live dis- honoured ! " And in addition to this which Cortés told them , the greater number of the soldiers , those ...
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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