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She actually had a pretty high status for both a woman and a Native during this time and place among the Spaniards." The remains of the house of Hernán Cortés in Veracruz, Mexico. (Image credit: Shuldyakov Studio via Shutterstock) Díaz described La Malinche as "an excellent woman and ...
History Of The Conquest Of Mexico: Chapter V. Spaniards Enter Tlascala.Prescott, William H
Pueblos, Spaniards, and the kingdom of New Mexico John L. Kessell University of Oklahoma Press, c2008 : paper JL Kessell - University of Oklahoma Press 被引量: 13发表: 2008年 Pueblos, Spaniards, and the Kingdom of New Mexico. By John L. Kessell. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press...
aDuring his conquest of Mexico, Cortez, the great Spanish explorer, found the Aztec Indians using cocoa beans in the preparation of the royal drink “chocolate”, meaning warm liquid. However, the drink was very bitter, and the Spaniards did not find it to their taste. To make it more ag...
By 1521, when the Spaniards had conquered the fierce Aztecs, the island city was in ruins. Cortez decided to rebuild it after the pattern of European cities. Using the conquered Aztecs as slave laborers, Cortez built the new city, now Mexico City, in just four years. ...
This was augmented by the depictions of Aztec culture and history written during the 16th and 17th centuries by various Spanish clergymen and local Aztecs. The capital of the Aztec Empire was Tenochtitlan which was situated on the location of present day Mexico City. The Aztec Empire was conquer...
The eight Conquest of Mexico paintings in the Kislak Collection contain a number of themes that were central to the way Spaniards in seventeenth-century Mexico viewed the Conquest. The paintings also reflect a number of larger cultural phenomena. Many of these are discussed elsewhere in this volume...
Conquest of The Sierra: Spaniards and Indians in Colonial Oaxaca. John K. Chance. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1989. xvii. 233 pp., appendices, glossary, notes, bibliography, index, tables. $34.50 (cloth). ISBN 0-8061-2222-6. DOI: 10.1525/jlca.1991.3.2.84 被引量: 15 年份...
After all the practice that the Spaniards had had in imposing their culture on both the Moors in Spain and the Aztecs in Mexico, it took them only a few years to replace the Inca Empire with a working colonial mechanism. Now that the Inca civil wars were over, the natives seemed happy ...