Routes of Conquest: Cortes, 1519 Pizarro, 1531 Jimenez de Quesada, 1536 Mendoza, 1536 Valdivia, 1540

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Conquest: Mexico (October 9, 1997)

Conquest: Mexico, 1518-1530: Outline

Routes of Conquest: Cortes, 1519 Pizarro, 1531 Jimenez de Quesada, 1536 Mendoza, 1536 Valdivia, 1540

From the Indies to Mexico, - 1519

Route of Cortes, 1519-1520

Conquest of Tenochtitlan, 1519-1521

Hernan Cortes

Malintzin (Doña Mariana, “La Malinche” & Cortes drawn by native artist: “through the mouth of Doña Marina…”

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Route of Cortes, 1519 Retreat, 1520 Reconquest of Tenochtitlan, 1521

Tenochtitlan in 1519: artist rendition

Templo Mayor inset over Mexico City today

It was remembered that a comet foretold strange happenings

Pedro de Alvarado’s violation of the temple, June 1520

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Why were the natives defeated? (Clendinnen, p. 33)

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Author: Department of History

Email: rmccaa@maroon.tc.umn.edu

Home Page: http://www.hist.umn.edu/~rmccaa/

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