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- Hernan Cortes (17441 bytes)
5: ...e|Kingdom of Castile]] in Spain in [[1485]], the only child of Martín Cortés and Catalina Pizarro Al...
12: ... Governor Velázquez forbade him to invade the mainland (a privilege he reserved for himself), but cal...
18: ... Mexica/Aztecs), and a dialect of Nahautl spoken only to and in front of the Mexica/Aztec emperor.
22: ...link between the ancient gods and Christ (to whom Quetzalcoatl was often implicitly compared).
24: ... the Governor of Cuba. Cortés then led his band inland towards the fabled Tenochtitlán. - Teotihuacan (6370 bytes)
17: ...the '''Pyramid of the Moon''', the '''Temple of [[Quetzalcoatl]]''' or [[Temple of the Feathered Serpent]], and ... - Toltec (2981 bytes)
5: ...ec]] times. In Toltec (and later Aztec) mythology Quetzalcoatl was a rival of [[Tezcatlipoca]], the first god wh...
18: * [[Topiltzin Ce Acatl Quetzalcoatl]], son of Mixcoatl, the most famous Toltec ruler - Aztec (38742 bytes)
9: ...someone who comes from [[Aztlán]]", a place commonly believed to be located in northern Mexico or the...
22: ...ean empires, it was ethnically very diverse, but unlike most European empires, it was more a system of...
27: ...ered economically under the Aztec conqueror, and only at first. This increase in the overall welfare w...
51: ...ca legends identify the Toltecs and the cult of [[Quetzalcoatl]] with the mythical city of [[Tollan]], which the...
59: ...nochtitlan itself had an estimated population of only 80,000 to 120,000 at that time. It is possible ... - Aztec mythology (10599 bytes)
35: *[[Ehecatl]] (also ''Ehecatl-[[Quetzalcoatl]]'') - the god of the Wind and creator of the ear...
57: ...y]]. An aspect of [[Tezcatlpoca]] and father of [[Quetzalcoatl]]
68: *[[Quetzalcoatl]] (also Tlahuizcalpantecuhtli) (quetzal-feathered...
76: ...ict, temptation and change. A sinister rival to [[Quetzalcoatl]]. Can appear as [[Mixcoatl]] or, more often, as ...
86: *[[Tonatiuh]] - a sun god and heavenly warrior, associated with eagles and with the [[M... - Tenochtitlan (3092 bytes)
9: ...Mexico. The small natural island was perpetually enlarged as an [[artificial island]] as Tenochtitlan ...
11: The city was connected to the mainland by a series of wide causeways with bridges. Th...
15: ...a II]], thinking Cort鳠to be the returning god [[Quetzalcoatl]], welcomed him with great pomp. Some of the conq... - Mesoamerica (2665 bytes)
3: ...a feathered-serpent god (known to the Aztecs as [[Quetzalcoatl]]); a [[Vigesimal]] numbering system; the use of ... - Hernán Cortés (42809 bytes)
2: ...e Aztec empire]] and brought large portions of mainland [[Mexico]] under the [[Crown of Castile|King o...
4: ...elected captain of the third expedition to the mainland, an expedition which he partly funded. His enm...
10: ...ll equally correct. The latter two were most commonly used during his lifetime, but the former shorten...
20: ... of a sixteen-year-old boy who had returned home only to find himself frustrated by life in his small ...
26: ...here of Spain's southern ports of Cadiz, Palos, Sanlucai, and Seville, listening to the tales of those...
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