"Moctezuma dies without wanting to be reduced to receive baptism; Cortés sends the body to the city; the Mexicans celebrate his funeral; and the qualities that concurred in his person are described". "Historia de la Conquista de México, población, y progresos de la América septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva España" (History of the Conquest of Mexico, population, and progress of northern America, known by the name of New Spain). Written by Antonio de Solís y Rivadeneryra (1610-1686), Chronicler of the Indies. Volume II. Book IV, Chapter XV. Edition published in Barcelona and divided
"Moctezuma dies without wanting to be reduced to receive baptism; Cortés sends the body to the city; the Mexicans celebrate his funeral; and the qualities that concurred in his person are described". "Historia de la Conquista de México, población, y progresos de la América septentrional, conocida por el nombre de Nueva España" (History of the Conquest of Mexico, population, and progress of northern America, known by the name of New Spain). Written by Antonio de Solís y Rivadeneryra (1610-1686), Chronicler of the Indies. Volume II. Book IV, Chapter XV. Edition published in Barcelona and divided into two volumes, 1771. King's printer: Thomas Piferrer. Historical Military Library of Barcelona. Catalonia, Spain.
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