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The Death of Aztec Tenochtitlan, the Life of Mexico City /

"In 1325, the Aztecs founded their capital city Tenochtitlan, which grew to be one of the world's largest cities before it was violently destroyed in 1521 by conquistadors from Spain and their indigenous allies. Re-christened and reoccupied by the Spanish conquerors as Mexico City, it beca...

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Autor principal: Mundy, Barbara E. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, 2015.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • A Note on Spelling and Translations
  • Chapter 1: Introduction
  • Chapter 2: Water and the Sacred City
  • Chapter 3: The Tlatoani in Tenochtitlan
  • Chapter 4: The City in the Conquest's Wake
  • Chapter 5: Huanitzin Recenters the City
  • Chapter 6: Forgetting Tenochtitlan
  • Chapter 7: Place-Names in Mexico-Tenochtitlan
  • Chapter 8: Axes in the City
  • Chapter 9: Water and Altepetl in the Late Sixteenth-Century City
  • Chapter 10: Remembering Tenochtitlan.