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History of the Conquest of Mexico, Volume III

History of the Conquest of Mexico, Volume III

Cortés demands that Montezuma formally recognize the supremacy of the Spanish emperor. Montezuma assembles his principal caciques and addresses them, urging them to acknowledge the foreign king based on ancient tradition. The nobles agree to their ruler's will and administer the oaths of allegiance, which are recorded for transmission to Spain.

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License
Public Domain
Originally published
1843
Latest release
Aug 12, 2026
Pages
410
Format
6 × 9 in (152 × 229 mm)
Book type
Paperback nonfiction
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Table of Contents

  1. CHAPTER V
  2. CHAPTER VI
  3. CHAPTER VII
  4. CHAPTER VIII
  5. CHAPTER I
  6. CHAPTER II
  7. CHAPTER III
  8. CHAPTER IV
  9. CHAPTER V
  10. CHAPTER VI
  11. CHAPTER VII
  12. CHAPTER I
  13. CHAPTER II
  14. CHAPTER III
  15. CHAPTER IV
  16. Notes