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How did the "white" god come to Mexico? : Ce Acatl Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl /
Most American schoolbooks claim that the Aztec ruler Moctezuma II confused the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés for the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl, a fabulous, fair-skinned priest king of ancient times who had promised to return, which is why Moctezuma voluntarily surrendered his mighty empire. In t...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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Newcastle upon Tyne, UK :
Cambridge Scholars Publishing,
2019
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Hernan Cortés' second letter to Emperor Charles V
- Doña Isabel's petition
- Leyenda de los soles
- The animals of Cuauhtitlan
- Sahagún's Historia General de la Nueva España
- Comparison of the Quetzalcoatl accounts
- Reconstruction of the pre-hispanic Quetzalcoatl
- Discussion