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nydus/History of the Conquest of Mexico, Volume IVPublic
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Table of Contents

CONTENTS OF VOL. IV

BOOK VI SIEGE AND SURRENDER OF MEXICO (CONTINUED)
Allies return to the Camp60
Accession of Confederates62
Plan of the Campaign63
The Breaches filled65
Famine in the City66
Fruitless Offers to Guatemozin67
Council of the Aztecs67
Result of their Deliberations69
Buildings razed to the Ground69
Single Combats71
Guatemozin’s Palace in Flames72
Sufferings of the Besieged73
Neglect of their Dead73
Their unconquerable Spirit75
Conflagration of the Teocalli76
Success of Alvarado77
Spaniards in the Market-place79
Cortés surveys the City80
Its Desolation81
Battering Engine82
Its Failure83
CHAPTER VIII
Dreadful Sufferings of the Besieged—Spirit of Guatemozin—Murderous Assaults—Capture of Guatemozin—Evacuation of the City—Termination of the Siege—Reflections
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