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| Cortes, Fernando (Continued) | ||
| overthrows the idols, | 260 | |
| letter to Narvaez, | 270, 271 | |
| leaves the city, | 277 | |
| negotiations with Narvaez, | 280ff | |
| defeats Narvaez, | 282 | |
| return march to Mexico, | 285 | |
| captures Teocalli, | 291 | |
| narrow escape of, | 295 | |
| retreats from Mexico, | 296ff | |
| arrives at Tlascala, | 302 | |
| at Guacachula, | 311 | |
| builds brigantines, | 320 | |
| proposes name for Mexico, | 322 | |
| reviews forces at Tlascala, II, | 8 | |
| speech to Tlascalans, | 9 | |
| march to Mexico, | 10 | |
| at Texcoco, | 15 | |
| destroys Iztapalapan, | 18 | |
| receives brigantines, | 32 | |
| at Tacuba, | 34ff | |
| messages to Quauhtemotzin | 40, 41 | |
| begins hostilities, | 42ff | |
| captures Cuernavaca, | 46 | |
| narrow escape at Xochimilco, | 50 | |
| begins the siege, | 60 | |
| commands brigantines, | 66 | |
| second narrow escape of, | 95 | |
| wounded, | 97 | |
| inspects market-place, | 116 | |
| reports on the treasure, | 130 | |
| builds ships on the Pacific, | 144 | |
| plot to murder, | 144, 145 | |
| campaigning in Panuco, | 171ff | |
| appointed Captain-General, | 180 | |
| dealings with Garay, | 188ff | |
| reports ship-building, | 199, 200 | |
| on rebuilding Mexico, | 200ff | |
| gun casting, | 204 | |
| manufactures ammunition, | 205 | |
| casts silver culverin, | 211 | |
| complains of Velasquez, | 213 | |
| converting Indians, | 213, 214 | |
| opinions of bishops, lawyers, and doctors, | 214 | |
| ordinances of, | 218 | |
| expedition to Yucatan and Honduras, | 230 | |
| bridge building, | 235, 239, 253ff | |
| reports execution of Quauhtemotzin at Peten-Itza, | 274 | |
| receives tidings from Nito, | 283 | |
| arrives at Nito, | 286 | |
| dangerous journey on rafts, | 299ff | |
| reception in Honduras, | 308 | |
| report of his death, note on, | 321 | |
| receives disquieting news from Mexico, | 321ff | |
| embarks for Vera Cruz, | 323 | |
| reports on slave trade, | 333 | |
| sails for Vera Cruz, | 334 | |
| in Havana, | 34ff | |
| arrival at reception at Vera Cruz, | 335 | |
| arrival in City of Mexico, | 336ff | |
| accusations against, | 341ff | |
| renders an account, | 344 | |
| proposes to return to Spain, | 346 | |
| petitions a pension, | 347ff | |
| reports on South Sea expeditions, | 350 | |
| on province of Zapoteca, | 351 | |
| his treatment of Nuño de Guzman, | 352 | |
| expedition against the Chichimecas, | 353 | |
| Coscatlan, note on, II, | 171 | |
| Cozumel, discovery of, I, | 16 | |
| note on, | 123 | |
| Cortes at, | 139 | |
| crosses at, | 175 | |
| Cronberger, Juan, editions of Cortes 's letters, I, | 103 | |
| Cruelty, wholesale executions in Panuco, II, | 193 | |
| Cruzada, Bula de la, II, | 138 | |
| Cuauhtitlan, II, | 34 | |
| Cuba, conquest of, I, | 7 | |
| note on, | 123 | |
| Cuernavaca, capture of, and note on, II, | 46ff | |
| Cuicuitcatzin, I, | 250 | |
| Cuitlahuac, description of town, I, | 229 | |
| II, | 54 | |
| Cuitlahuaczin, note on, I, | 318 | |
| measures for defence, | 321 | |
| Cuzula, report on, I, | 242 | |
| D | ||
| Darien, note on, II, | 179 | |
| Diaz del Castillo, Bernal, describes sailing of expedition under Cortes, I, | 20, 21 | |
| life and writings, | 109 | |
| Dircio, Pedro, II, | 43 | |
| Duero, Andres de, I, | 281 | |
| E | ||
| Empire, extent of Aztec, I, | 264 | |
| taxes in, | 265 | |
| Encomienda, note explaining, II, | 223ff | |
| Escudero, Juan, takes Cortes prisoner, I, | 11 | |
| hanged, | 167 | |
| Espiritu Santo, foundation of, II, | 161 | |
| Estrada, Alonso de, note on, II, | 230 | |
| Bishop Zumarraga's account of his conduct, | 361ff | |
| F | ||
| Famine, during the siege, II, | 112, 126 | |
| Fernandina, see Cuba | ||
