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He appointed Juan de Grijalva, a Relation of his own, to be Commander in Chief; and Pedro de Alvarado, Francisco de Montexo, and Alonso Davila, to command under him, Men of eminent Rank, and highly esteemed in those Islands for their Valour and…

A distant prospect of the capital of Mexico, to which they go through a high road amidst craggy and steep mountains, from one of which descend the Spanish infantry, and Fernando Cortes at their head;

He appointed Juan de Grijalva, a Relation of his own, to be Commander in Chief; and Pedro de Alvarado, Francisco de Montexo, a nd Alonso Davila , to command under him, Men of eminent Rank, and highly esteemed in those Islands for their Valour and…

Hernan Cortez set out from Tezeuco, on the 5th of April, 1521, and hearing no News of the Mexicans, march’d with so much diligence, that he arriv’d the next Night at Chalco, where the Confederate Caziques assembled in the City, and under an Alarm,…

He appointed Juan de Grijalva , a Relation of his own, to be Commander in Chief; and Pedro de Alvarado, Francisco de Montexo, and Alonso Davila, to command under him, Men of eminent Rank, and highly esteemed in those Islands for their Valour and…

Hark, my friend. Haste to bring together all the forces of the Mexican empire.

The Indians began the engagement by a shower of arrows and stones which extremely annoyed the Spaniards…

There were present at the Assembly the Kings of Cuyocan, Iztapalapa, Tacuba, and Matalcingo, which other Caziques of the adjacent Countries, all Persons of Distinction and Interest, who had the Command of numerous Bodies of Fighting Men, and valu’d…

From when the Mexicans with speedy art/ Show’r on the foe the death-inflicting dart:/ Yet then by Cortez led, still undismayed,/ The Spaniard host the lofty sane invade.

‘As soon as they had gained the front of the Spanish army they halted, and arranged themselves on each side of the wall of the causeway, to admit the view of a band still more magnificent of the Emperor’s officers, in the midst of which appeared…

He appointed Juan de Grijalva, a Relation of his own, to be Commander in Chief; and Pedro de Alvarado, Francisco de Montexo , and Alonso Davila, to command under him, Men of eminent Rank, and highly esteemed in those Islands for their Valour and…

He persuaded himself, with sufficient Probability, that when he was far distant from Velazquez, he might with more Ease get his Orders obey’d, or that at least his Mediation would be more powerful with Pamphilo de Narvaez; and notwithstanding his…

In consequence of our message, the chief, and other principal persons of the town came out to meet us, and took us to our quarters, where they gave us paltry and cold entertainment. After supper Cortes made enquiry relative to the military power of…

Xicotencal commanded in Chief, who, as has been said, was General of the Army of the Republick; and under him the Auxiliary Troops were commanded by their own Caziquesm or most considerable Soldiers.
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