La Capital: The Biography of Mexico CityRandom House, 1988 - 640 σελίδες The history of Mexico City is a sweeping, dramatic saga of individuals confronting victory and defeat, opulence and misery, euphoria and catastrophe. A colorful panorama, told by a Latin American correspondent of the New York Times. 16 pages of photos. |
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... Lake Texcoco , one of five inter- connecting water bodies that spread south to north across the floor of the Valley of Mexico . Texcoco was the largest and most centrally placed of the lakes . Because of its location at the very bottom ...
... Lake Texcoco , one of five inter- connecting water bodies that spread south to north across the floor of the Valley of Mexico . Texcoco was the largest and most centrally placed of the lakes . Because of its location at the very bottom ...
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... lakes , Texcoco posed a frequent flood threat for Tenochtitlán in the rainy season when the other water bodies drained into it . A major catastrophe occurred in 1449 , during the rule of Motecuhzoma I , when Lake Texcoco's " waters rose ...
... lakes , Texcoco posed a frequent flood threat for Tenochtitlán in the rainy season when the other water bodies drained into it . A major catastrophe occurred in 1449 , during the rule of Motecuhzoma I , when Lake Texcoco's " waters rose ...
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... lake system had shrunk by one third , and large swampy or dusty expanses ( depending on the season ) separated Lake Texcoco and Mexico City from the smaller northern and southern water bodies . The Aztecs had labored hard to control the ...
... lake system had shrunk by one third , and large swampy or dusty expanses ( depending on the season ) separated Lake Texcoco and Mexico City from the smaller northern and southern water bodies . The Aztecs had labored hard to control the ...
Περιεχόμενα
Prologue | 3 |
The Valley and Its First Inhabitants | 9 |
The Cannibal Empire | 26 |
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Alemán army Aztec became buildings cacique capital capital's Cárdenas Carranza century Church City's claimed clergy colonial Conquest conquistadores Cortés Cortés's Coyoacán creoles Crown decades Díaz del Castillo Diego economic elite encomiendas estates European father Félix Díaz forces foreign French gachupínes Guzmán hacienda hacienda owners Hidalgo Huerta Huitzilopochtli hundred Ibid Indian inhabitants Juárez king labor lake Lake Texcoco land lived Madero Maximilian merchants mestizos Mexican Mexico City military monarch Morelos Motecuhzoma murals National native Nezahualpilli Obregón palace peasants pesos plaza police political politicians poor population Porfirian Porfirio Porfirio Díaz president priests prisoners provinces pulque Quoted rebel religious Revolution revolutionary Rivera royal ruler rural Santa Anna silver social Spain Spaniards Spanish streets Tenochtitlán Teotihuacán Tepanecas Texcoco thousand Tlacaelel Tlatelolco Tlaxcalans Totonacs trade tribes tribute troops urban Valley of Mexico vassal Veracruz viceroy villages wealthy women workers World wrote Zapata Zócalo
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