Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 11
... mentioned by me , had been made Governor of the Island , some of us gentle- men and persons of quality , who had come out with Pedrárias Dávila , made up our minds to ask him to give us permission to go to Cuba , and he willingly did so ...
... mentioned by me , had been made Governor of the Island , some of us gentle- men and persons of quality , who had come out with Pedrárias Dávila , made up our minds to ask him to give us permission to go to Cuba , and he willingly did so ...
Page 153
... mentioned . When arrangements were being made for us to start , all the friends , relations and servants of Diego Velásquez asked Cortés why he wanted to make that journey without having any provisions , seeing that there was no ...
... mentioned . When arrangements were being made for us to start , all the friends , relations and servants of Diego Velásquez asked Cortés why he wanted to make that journey without having any provisions , seeing that there was no ...
Page 245
... mention another thing that I have noticed , that the historian Gomara does not mention or make any record in his ... mentioned by me , who bore the same name ) . When they had heard the embassy , they were undecided and kept silence ...
... mention another thing that I have noticed , that the historian Gomara does not mention or make any record in his ... mentioned by me , who bore the same name ) . When they had heard the embassy , they were undecided and kept silence ...
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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