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, Volumen1S. Drake, 1853 |
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... native character until he joined Velasquez for the conquest of Cuba . As soon as this famous Island was reduced to Spanish authority , Cortéz became high in favor with Velasquez , who had received the commission of Governor . But love ...
... native character until he joined Velasquez for the conquest of Cuba . As soon as this famous Island was reduced to Spanish authority , Cortéz became high in favor with Velasquez , who had received the commission of Governor . But love ...
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... natives were to be encouraged and carried on , so as to avoid all offence against humanity or kindness The Indians were to be christianized ; -for the conversion of heathens was one of the dearest objects of the Spanish king . The ...
... natives were to be encouraged and carried on , so as to avoid all offence against humanity or kindness The Indians were to be christianized ; -for the conversion of heathens was one of the dearest objects of the Spanish king . The ...
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... native women , for menial offices . The ordnance consisted of ten , heavy guns , four lighter pieces or falconets , together with a good supply of ammunition . With this insignificant command and paltry equipment , HER- NANDO CORTEZ ...
... native women , for menial offices . The ordnance consisted of ten , heavy guns , four lighter pieces or falconets , together with a good supply of ammunition . With this insignificant command and paltry equipment , HER- NANDO CORTEZ ...
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... natives into promiscuous flight . He immediately devoted himself to the task of obliterating this stain on Spanish humanity , by kindly releasing two of the captives taken by Alvarado . Through an interpreter he satisfied them of the ...
... natives into promiscuous flight . He immediately devoted himself to the task of obliterating this stain on Spanish humanity , by kindly releasing two of the captives taken by Alvarado . Through an interpreter he satisfied them of the ...
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... natives ; but the valor of his men , the terror inspired by fire arms , and the singular spectacle presented to the astonished Indians by the extraordinary appearance of cavalry , soon turned the tide of victory in his favor . The ...
... natives ; but the valor of his men , the terror inspired by fire arms , and the singular spectacle presented to the astonished Indians by the extraordinary appearance of cavalry , soon turned the tide of victory in his favor . The ...
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