Works, Volume 25Kraus Reprint, 1967 - Geography |
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... Alvarado had its headquarters at Tacuba , and , after an abortive attempt to reach Tlaltelolco by way of Nonoalco , apparently advanced from Tacuba along the western or Tacuba Causeway . Cortés reached the great Plaza of Mexico during ...
... Alvarado had its headquarters at Tacuba , and , after an abortive attempt to reach Tlaltelolco by way of Nonoalco , apparently advanced from Tacuba along the western or Tacuba Causeway . Cortés reached the great Plaza of Mexico during ...
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... Alvarado returned each evening to camp at Tacuba , but this did not prove a satisfactory method of attack , and to quote Bernal Díaz who was himself a soldier in Alvarado's division- " When we saw that however many water openings we ...
... Alvarado returned each evening to camp at Tacuba , but this did not prove a satisfactory method of attack , and to quote Bernal Díaz who was himself a soldier in Alvarado's division- " When we saw that however many water openings we ...
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... Alvarado had already fought his way to Tlaltelolco , that Cortés was even able to communicate with Alvarado's camp through the City . I therefore suggest that the canal and causeway C - D coincides with the canal and causeway shown on ...
... Alvarado had already fought his way to Tlaltelolco , that Cortés was even able to communicate with Alvarado's camp through the City . I therefore suggest that the canal and causeway C - D coincides with the canal and causeway shown on ...
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Ahuitzotl ancient City Archæological Axayaca Axayacatl Bernal Díaz Boturini bridges buildings Bullock Calle de Hidalgo Calzada canal and causeway causeway leads causeways shown Chimal Chinampas City of Mexico Cohuatl Conqueror Coyoacan Cristóbal de Guzman Cruz map eastern Eduard Seler fibre figure Genaro García glyph appears glyph shows Gonzalo de Sandoval HIEROGLYPHS houses Huitzitl Idol Towers Iztapalapa Iztapalapa Causeway kings Lake Xochimilco legend Maguey paper MAGUEY PLAN Maria market-place Maudslay Miss Adela Breton modern Plan Montezuma National Museum Noche Triste Nonoalco north side northern gateway Opoch order of Montezuma original map owner Pedro de Alvarado Puente de Zacate quecholli reach Tlaltelolco reigned Salto de Alvarado Sandoval SECTION Seler shield of Atzcapotzalco siege small plaza snake Spaniards Spanish speaking eagle street suggested location Tacuba Causeway temple enclosure Tenayoca Tenoch Tenochtitlan Tepanecs Tepeacac Guadalupe Tepehua Tezozomoc Tizoc Tlacochcalcatl Tzumpantli Valley of Mexico wall water openings western Xochitl