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 100–ի 1-ից 5-ը:
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... Mexican name of this 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 ...
... Mexican name of this 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 ...
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... Mexican æra , on a small god , who was much revered by the inhabitants of Tezcuco , was called Tlaca - huepan - Cuexcotzin . * As the first Acatl corresponds to the year 1519 , the second Calli , in the first half of the fourteenth ...
... Mexican æra , on a small god , who was much revered by the inhabitants of Tezcuco , was called Tlaca - huepan - Cuexcotzin . * As the first Acatl corresponds to the year 1519 , the second Calli , in the first half of the fourteenth ...
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... Mexican pyramids , con- tained 97 metres † of base , and formed so trun- cated a pyramid , that when seen from a distance the monument appeared an enormous cube , 121 feet . Trans . + 318 feet . Trans . Population Extent STATISTICAL ...
... Mexican pyramids , con- tained 97 metres † of base , and formed so trun- cated a pyramid , that when seen from a distance the monument appeared an enormous cube , 121 feet . Trans . + 318 feet . Trans . Population Extent STATISTICAL ...
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... Mexican divinities formed truncated pyramids . The great monu- ments of Teotihuacan , Cholula , and Papantla , still in preservation , confirm this idea , and indicate what the more inconsiderable temples were in the cities of ...
... Mexican divinities formed truncated pyramids . The great monu- ments of Teotihuacan , Cholula , and Papantla , still in preservation , confirm this idea , and indicate what the more inconsiderable temples were in the cities of ...
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... Mexican edifice , and its great analogy to the most ancient monuments of Asia , ought to interest us much more than its mass and size . The old city of Mexico communicated with the continent by the three great dikes , of Tepejacac ...
... Mexican edifice , and its great analogy to the most ancient monuments of Asia , ought to interest us much more than its mass and size . The old city of Mexico communicated with the continent by the three great dikes , of Tepejacac ...
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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 |
Political Essay on the Kingdom of New Spain, Հատոր 2 Alexander von Humboldt Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1814 |
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