Tenochtitlan / Samuel Willard Crompton.
by Crompton, Samuel Willard.
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BookSeries: Battles that changed the world. Publisher: Philadelphia [Pa.] : Chelsea House, c2002Description: 108 p. : ill. (some col.), col. map ; 25 cm.ISBN: 0791066819.Subject(s): Mexico -- History | Aztecs -- History | Native Americans -- Mexico -- HistoryDDC classification: 972/.02
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Summary: Explains how the battle at the city of Tenochtitlan between Hernan Cortes and his men and Montezuma and the Aztecs was the key to the control of the Valley of Mexico and the Aztec empire.
Year one reed: east coast of Mexico, Spring 1519 -- Two worlds: Aztec Mexico and Christian Spain -- Parry and thrust: the Spanish advance on Tenochtitlan -- The Eighth of November: Montezuma and Cortes meet in Tenochtitlan -- Uneasy coexistence -- The night of sorrows: the Spaniards flee Tenochtitlan -- Building -- Broken spears: the siege and destruction of Tenochtitlan -- New Spain -- Gods, men, animals, and weapons.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 101-102) and index.
Year one reed: east coast of Mexico, Spring 1519 -- Two worlds: Aztec Mexico and Christian Spain -- Parry and thrust: the Spanish advance on Tenochtitlan -- The Eighth of November: Montezuma and Cortes meet in Tenochtitlan -- Uneasy coexistence -- The night of sorrows: the Spaniards flee Tenochtitlan -- Building -- Broken spears: the siege and destruction of Tenochtitlan -- New Spain -- Gods, men, animals, and weapons.
Explains how the battle at the city of Tenochtitlan between Hernan Cortes and his men and Montezuma and the Aztecs was the key to the control of the Valley of Mexico and the Aztec empire.
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