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Discoursing, some time since, of kings and great men, I was surprised to find the great Montezuma, and Guatimozin, and Quezalcoal, greater than both, to be very little known here.

His Succesor Guatimozin, who was elected by the Voice of the People, according to their Customs, made War upon the Spaniards, and obliged them to quit the City of Mexico.

The realm!-To Guatimozino decreed!/Whom for his valour tried and virtue known/His country’s voice invited to the throne.

Quetlavaca sunk under it, and a near relative of Montezuma named Guatimozin was elected Emperor in his stead […] He was a man of distinguished bravery; had besides an excellent understanding, and great generosity.

Here Cortes stopped, and Montezuma seemed to shew an inclination to reply, but Cortes observing that this was enough for the first time, proposed to us to retire, and we were preparing to do so, when we were prevented by Montezuma who spoke to him as…

Marian, wholly devoted to the Spaniards, feigned an intention of profiting by this advice, and was thus admitted into the entire confidence of her friend, from whom she learnt that the day destined to the massacre of the Spaniards approached

The first Company spent 80 Years in their Journey, but built Villages and sowed Ground as they came along, and another Party came in 902, it took its name from Mexico the first Leader.

Discoursing, some time since, of kings and great men, I was surprised to find the great Montezuma, and Guatimozin, and Quezalcoal, greater than both, to be very little known here.

When we came near certain towers which are almost close to the city, Montezuma who was then there quitted his litter, and was borne in the arms of the princes of Tezcuco, Iztapalapa, Tacuba, and Cuyoacan, under a canopy of the richest materials,…

this was the Oratory where Montezuma prayed in the night season, and in that chapel the Devil did appear unto him, and gave him answer according to his prayers, which as they were uttered among so many ugly and deformed beasts, and with the noise…

Discoursing, some time since, of kings and great men, I was surprised to find the great Montezuma, and Guatimozin, and Quezalcoal, greater than both, to be very little known here.

‘Xicotencatl would not even listen to this message; and Cortez having sent the guard to bring him by force, he defended himself till covered with wounds he fell dead to the earth. Such was the tragical end of a man, who, differently situated, would…

Xicotencatl, a young chief of an ardent and courageous spirit

The most considerable of this august body was Xicotencatl, the father of the young chief who bore his name, a venerable old man, who, though become blind with age, still retained his understanding in full vigour.
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