Search results
Oct 4, 2023 · Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1495/1496-1584) fue un conquistador y expedicionario español, que participó en la conquista de lo que hoy se conoce como México. Díaz del Castillo se unió a expedicionarios como Hernán Cortés, Juan de Grijalva y Francisco Hernández de Córdoba para llegar a México, a través de la península de Yucatán.
May 14, 2019 · 500 years after the Spanish conquest, Tenochtitlan is still palpable in every nook of Mexico City. ... Spanish conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo.
Description of Tenochtitlan Bernal Diaz del Castillo The following passage is taken from a 16 th century book, The Discovery and Conquest of Mexico, by Bernal Dias del Castillo. Dias was an offcer in the army of the Spanish conquer, Hernan Cortes, and was an eyewitness to the events he described.
Jul 16, 2020 · We can't deny the fact that human sacrifice was part of life in Tenochtitlan. Spanish conquistadors were taken aback by what they saw, however. Bernal Diaz del Castillo, a soldier who was part of the Cortés expedition, described the practice in gruesome, shocked detail. It served as justification, alarming enough people in Europe for them to ...
Nov 7, 2019 · Pie de foto, Hernán Cortés describió Tenochtitlan como una urbe palaciega. Esta ilustración, del año 1900 aprox., muestra la plaza central y el Templo Mayor en el siglo XVI.
According to Bernal Díaz del Castillo, it was at this point that tears came to Cortés' eyes, as he realized the extent of the debacle.: 300 Cortés, Alvarado and the strongest and most skilled of the men had managed to fight their way out of Tenochtitlan, although they were all bloodied and exhausted.
This edition appears to be an English translation of the earliest version of Díaz del Castillo’s manuscript. Díaz del Castillo, Bernal. Véridique histoire de la conquête de la nouvelle-espagne. 4 vols. Paris: Alphonse Lemerre, 1878. [My translation] This edition appears to be a French translation of the earliest version of Díaz del ...
