Bernal Diaz del Castillo

The Conquest of New Spain

Übersetzer: Cohen, John M

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Produktbeschreibung

Presents a description of the Spanish landing in Mexico in 1520 and their amazement at the city, the exploitation of the natives for gold and other treasures, the expulsion and flight of the Spaniards, their regrouping and eventual capture of the Aztec capital.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Books Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 416
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. August 1963
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 197mm x 129mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 303g
• ISBN-13: 9780140441239
• ISBN-10: 0140441239
• Artikelnr.: 20957920

Autorenporträt

Bernal Díaz del Castillo; Translated with an Introduction by John M. Cohen

Inhaltsangabe

The Conquest of New Spain - Bernal Diaz Translated with an Introduction by
J. M. Cohen
Map of Mexico City and Lake Texcoco
Introduction
Preliminary Note
The Expedition of Francisco Hernandez de Cordoba
The Expedition of Juan de Grijalva
The Expedition of Hernando Cortes: Preparations
The Voyage
Doña Marina's Story
A Pause on the Coast
The Stay at Cempoala
The Foundation of Vera Cruz
The March to Cingapacinga and Return to Cempoala
Events at Vera Cruz: The Destruction of the Ships
The Tlascalan Campaign
Peace with Tlascala: Embassies from Mexico
The March to Mexico
The Entrance into Mexico
The Stay in Mexico
Montezuma's Captivity
Cortes in Difficulties
The Flight from Mexico
Cortes Collects Fresh Strength
Expeditions around the Lake
The Siege and Capture of Mexico
Map of the March from Vera Cruz to the City of Mexico
Map of the Coastline of Mexico