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| Valleja, Pedro de, at San Estevan, II, | 174 | |
| outgenerals Grijalba, | 183, 184 | |
| Vassals, perfidy of the Mexican, II, | 84, 85 | |
| doubt the Spaniards, | 98 | |
| Velasquez, Diego, conquers Cuba, I, | 6, 7 | |
| character, | 7, 8 | |
| quarrel with Cortes, | 10ff | |
| sends first expedition to mainland, | 16, 131ff | |
| second expedition, | 18, 137ff | |
| appoints Cortes Captain, | 18 | |
| instructions to Cortes, | 19 | |
| suspicious of, | 20ff | |
| note on, | 125 | |
| intrigues with Olid, II, | 213 | |
| Vendabal, Francisco Martin, captured at Tacuba, II, | 50, 55 | |
| Vera Cruz, I, | 157 | |
| reinforcements arrive at, II, | 27 | |
| more arrivals at, | 40 | |
| ammunition arrives at, | 106 | |
| Verdugo, Francisco, II, | 43 | |
| Villafaña, Antonio de, his plot and fate, II, | 144, 145 | |
| Villafuerte, Rodriquez de, II, | 43 | |
| W | ||
| Women, Spanish, during the conquest, II, | 99 | |
| X | ||
| Xatlocan, attack on, II, | 33 | |
| Xicotencatl, I, | 204, 303 | |
| distrust of Spaniards, | 319 | |
| his desertion and death, II, | 63 | |
| Xiuhtepec, II, | 46 | |
| Xochimilco, I, | 194 | |
| note on name of, II, | 49 | |
| fighting at, | 49ff | |
| Xoloc, capture of and note on, II, | 69 | |
| Xuarez, Catalina, courted by Cortes, I, | 11 | |
| marriage, | 12 | |
| Xuarez, Juan partner of Cortes I, | 7 | |
| Xuchitepec, I, | 244 | |
| Y | ||
| Yasa, river, II, | 287 | |
| Yautepeque, II, | 46 | |
| Yuca, note on, II, | 243 | |
| Yucatan, note on, I, | 123 | |
| discovery of, | 127 | |
| Spanish prisoners in, | 141 | |
| Yuste, Juan, his fate, II, | 30 | |
| Z | ||
| Zacatula, foundation of, II, | 162 | |
| Zalapa, the river II, | 236 | |
| Zapotecas, expedition against the, II, | 197 | |
| report on expedition, | 351 | |
| Zozolla, I, | 317 | |
| Zuazo, Alonso de, sent back to Mexico, II, | 233 | |
| imprisonment of, | 321 | |
| exile of, | 362 | |
| Zumarraga, Juan de, appointed president of audiencia, I, | 56 | |
| letter to Charles V, | 357ff | |
| Zuñiga, Juan de, wife of Cortes I, | 44 | |
