Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain ...: With Physical Sections and Maps, Founded on Astronomical Observations, and Trigonometrical and Barometrical Measurements, Հատոր 2I. Riley, 1811 |
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Արդյունքներ 52–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... king is Moteuczoma . There are two kings of the name in the genealogy of the Aztec sultans . The first was called Huehue Moteuczoma , and the second , who died prisoner of Cortez , Moteuczoma` Xocojotzin . The adjectives before and ...
... king is Moteuczoma . There are two kings of the name in the genealogy of the Aztec sultans . The first was called Huehue Moteuczoma , and the second , who died prisoner of Cortez , Moteuczoma` Xocojotzin . The adjectives before and ...
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... kings , the Aztecs , to preserve their independence , withdrew to a groupe of small islands called Acocolco , situated towards the southern extre- mity of the lake of Tezcuco . There they lived for half a century in great want ...
... kings , the Aztecs , to preserve their independence , withdrew to a groupe of small islands called Acocolco , situated towards the southern extre- mity of the lake of Tezcuco . There they lived for half a century in great want ...
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... kings of Tezcuco or Acolhuacan , the Mexicans were forced to abandon their village in the midst of the lake , and to take refuge on the continent at Tizapan . The services which they rendered to their masters in a war against the in ...
... kings of Tezcuco or Acolhuacan , the Mexicans were forced to abandon their village in the midst of the lake , and to take refuge on the continent at Tizapan . The services which they rendered to their masters in a war against the in ...
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... King Ahuit- zotl in the year 1486. It was a pyramidal monu- ment , of 37 * metres in height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of walls , and consisted of five stories , like several pyramids of Sacara , and particularly that ...
... King Ahuit- zotl in the year 1486. It was a pyramidal monu- ment , of 37 * metres in height , situated in the middle of a vast inclosure of walls , and consisted of five stories , like several pyramids of Sacara , and particularly that ...
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... King Ahuitzotl , the quarries of this cellular and spongy rock began to be worked . Now nothing could be easier destroyed than edifices constructed of porous and light mate- rials , like pumice - stone . Notwithstanding the coincidence ...
... King Ahuitzotl , the quarries of this cellular and spongy rock began to be worked . Now nothing could be easier destroyed than edifices constructed of porous and light mate- rials , like pumice - stone . Notwithstanding the coincidence ...
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Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain: With Physical Sections ..., Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1822 |
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