Place
Tenochtitlan
Capital of the Mexica on an island in the lake of the Valley of Mexico; now under Mexico City.
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Capital of the Mexica on an island in the lake of the Valley of Mexico; now under Mexico City.
Connections 2
involved in
- Fall of Tenochtitlan According to Hernán Cortés Primary record 1
- Moctezuma taken into the Spanish quarters According to Hernán Cortés Primary record 2
Proof 2 sources
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Letters of Cortés: the five letters of relation to the Emperor Charles V, volume 2 (English translation by Francis Augustus MacNutt, 1908; the Third Letter is dated 15 May 1522), G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London (scan on the Internet Archive), 1908.
Primary record
As the city of Temixtitan was so important, and so renowned throughout these parts
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Letters of Cortés: the five letters of relation to the Emperor Charles V, volume 1 (English translation by Francis Augustus MacNutt, 1908; the Second Letter is dated 30 October 1520), G. P. Putnam's Sons, New York and London (scan on the Internet Archive), 1908.
Primary record
Thus we went to my quarters without causing any commotion in the city
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