The Mighty AztecsAn account of the Aztecs: how their empire was destroyed by the Spanish conqueror, Cortes; how treasures of their art and elements of their culture survive today. |
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... Codex Borbonicus 140 , 141 ; glyphs 64 Canoes 38 , 38-39 , 69 , 168 ; battles for Tenochtitlan 163 , 171 , 175 , 176 , 177 Casares , Nicolasa 131 , 137 , 143 Caso , Alfonso 32 Causeways : Tenochtitlan 61 , 65 , 69 , 162 , 163 , 171 ...
... Codex Borbonicus 140 , 141 ; glyphs 64 Canoes 38 , 38-39 , 69 , 168 ; battles for Tenochtitlan 163 , 171 , 175 , 176 , 177 Casares , Nicolasa 131 , 137 , 143 Caso , Alfonso 32 Causeways : Tenochtitlan 61 , 65 , 69 , 162 , 163 , 171 ...
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... codex illustration 130 ; preparations 129 , 130 , 136 , 137 Wilkerson , S. Jeffrey K. 117 , 154 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 183 Xicalango : trade 114 Xipe Totec ( god ) 94 , 107 The reader may want to check the National Geographic Index ...
... codex illustration 130 ; preparations 129 , 130 , 136 , 137 Wilkerson , S. Jeffrey K. 117 , 154 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 183 Xicalango : trade 114 Xipe Totec ( god ) 94 , 107 The reader may want to check the National Geographic Index ...
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... Codex Borbonicus . Pp . 33 , 56 , 89 , 119 , 148 , 177 , 195 , colophon from facsimile of the Codex Magliabecchiano . The collection of Dr. George E. Stuart : P. 50 , from the Florentine Codex , facsimile by Archivo General de la Nación ...
... Codex Borbonicus . Pp . 33 , 56 , 89 , 119 , 148 , 177 , 195 , colophon from facsimile of the Codex Magliabecchiano . The collection of Dr. George E. Stuart : P. 50 , from the Florentine Codex , facsimile by Archivo General de la Nación ...
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