Works, Volumes 23-24Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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Page 131
... showed him the Rio de Alvarado , which Pedro de Alvarado entered when we were with Grijalva , and then we came in sight of the Rio de Banderas , where we had gained in barter the sixteen thousand dollars , then we showed him the Isla ...
... showed him the Rio de Alvarado , which Pedro de Alvarado entered when we were with Grijalva , and then we came in sight of the Rio de Banderas , where we had gained in barter the sixteen thousand dollars , then we showed him the Isla ...
Page 142
... showed him the pictures which had been painted and the present which Cortés had sent . When the great Montezuma gazed on it he was struck with admiration and received it on his part with satisfaction . When he examined the helmet and ...
... showed him the pictures which had been painted and the present which Cortés had sent . When the great Montezuma gazed on it he was struck with admiration and received it on his part with satisfaction . When he examined the helmet and ...
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... showed to Montezuma , and that at such times he always had in his company twenty elderly men who were his judges to decide cases , and as this has been already noted I will not repeat it . It was then that we found out that from among ...
... showed to Montezuma , and that at such times he always had in his company twenty elderly men who were his judges to decide cases , and as this has been already noted I will not repeat it . It was then that we found out that from among ...
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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