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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Σελίδα 71
... ordered great levies of sacrificial victims from his vassal tribes , especially those rumored to be near rebellion . More than ever before , human flesh became a staple at banquets for the warriors , priests , nobles , and merchants ...
... ordered great levies of sacrificial victims from his vassal tribes , especially those rumored to be near rebellion . More than ever before , human flesh became a staple at banquets for the warriors , priests , nobles , and merchants ...
Σελίδα 131
... ordered by the Spanish colonial authorities . But they preferred to view their chore as a legacy from their pre- Conquest monarchs . They chose to carry it out by organizing them- selves just as they had in Aztec times . And they strove ...
... ordered by the Spanish colonial authorities . But they preferred to view their chore as a legacy from their pre- Conquest monarchs . They chose to carry it out by organizing them- selves just as they had in Aztec times . And they strove ...
Σελίδα 173
... ordered all Indian chieftains and many commoners in the Mexico City area to attend the execution — he surely would ... ordered by the Aztec king against a Spanish garrison near Veracruz . That attack was carried out by Quauhpopoca ...
... ordered all Indian chieftains and many commoners in the Mexico City area to attend the execution — he surely would ... ordered by the Aztec king against a Spanish garrison near Veracruz . That attack was carried out by Quauhpopoca ...
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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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