Mirrors of a disaster : the Spanish military conquest of America /: the Spanish military conquest of America. (2019)

• Record Type: Book
• Uniform Title: Miroirs d'un désastre.
• Further Information: Note: Gérard Chaliand.
• Authors: Chaliand, Gérard, 1934-
• Contents: Part I. The Conquest of Mexico: Summary, Men from Distant Lands, The Aztec Omens, Reconnaissance, The March on Mexico, The night of sadness, The Siege and Fall of Mexico, Part II. The Conquest of Guatemala and Yucatan: The Conquest of Guatemala, Alvarado’s Letters to Cortes, The Conquest of Yucatan, Part III. The Conquest of Peru: Introduction, Summary, Preface, Cajamarca, From Cajamarca to Jauja, The Assault on Cuzco, Cuzco as seen by Pedro Sancho De la Hoz, Cuzco as seen by Pedro Pizarro, Cuzco as seen by Diego De Trajillo, The Inca Empire, The Expedition to Quito, The Great Rebellion
• Edition: New edition
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2019
• Extent: 1 online resource
• Subjects: 972.02; Indians -- History -- 16th century; Mexico -- History -- Conquest, 1519-1540; Peru -- History -- Conquest, 1522-1548; Guatemala -- History -- To 1821
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781351309226
• Related ISBNs: 9781351309233; 9781351309219; 9781351309240
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