Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of that Country from the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time : with a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization, a Historical Sketch of the Late War, and Notices of New Mexico and California, Volumen2S. Drake, 1853 |
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... feet , surrounded by the placid waters of Tezcoco . The sight that burst upon the Spaniards from this lofty eminence , in the language of Prescott , was that of the vale of Tenochtitlan , as it was called by the natives , " which , with ...
... feet , surrounded by the placid waters of Tezcoco . The sight that burst upon the Spaniards from this lofty eminence , in the language of Prescott , was that of the vale of Tenochtitlan , as it was called by the natives , " which , with ...
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... feet in altitude , with a base of three hundred and twenty . It stood in a large area , surrounded by a wall eight feet high , sculptured with the figures of serpents in relief . From one end of the base of this structure , a flight of ...
... feet in altitude , with a base of three hundred and twenty . It stood in a large area , surrounded by a wall eight feet high , sculptured with the figures of serpents in relief . From one end of the base of this structure , a flight of ...
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... feet , and was divided into three stories , the lower being of stone , while the others were constructed of wrought and painted wood . In the basement of these towers were the sanctuaries , where two splendid altars had been erected to ...
... feet , and was divided into three stories , the lower being of stone , while the others were constructed of wrought and painted wood . In the basement of these towers were the sanctuaries , where two splendid altars had been erected to ...
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... feet deeper than at present . The distance to be traversed from Tezcoco to the capital was about twelve miles , and the subsequent service was to be rendered in the neighborhood of the causeways , and under the protection of the walls ...
... feet deeper than at present . The distance to be traversed from Tezcoco to the capital was about twelve miles , and the subsequent service was to be rendered in the neighborhood of the causeways , and under the protection of the walls ...
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... feet above the level of the The features of this region , —the same now as at the conquest , will be more fully described hereafter in those chapters which treat of the geography and statistics of modern Mexico . sea . - On the eastern ...
... feet above the level of the The features of this region , —the same now as at the conquest , will be more fully described hereafter in those chapters which treat of the geography and statistics of modern Mexico . sea . - On the eastern ...
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Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican: A Historical ..., Volúmenes1-2 Brantz Mayer Vista completa - 1853 |
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