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    1314 The Massacre in the Great Temple, also called the Alvarado Massacre, was an event on May 22, 1520, in the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan during the Spanish...
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    The fall of Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire, was an important event in the Spanish conquest of the empire. It occurred in 1521 following...
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  • the perspective of the Aztecs. The plot begins after the Massacre in the Great Temple in Tenochtitlan, and follows a lone Aztec scribe named Topiltzin [toˈpiɬt͡sin]...
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    The Templo Mayor (English: Main Temple) was the main temple of the Mexica people in their capital city of Tenochtitlan, which is now Mexico City. Its architectural...
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    following the Massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan, during which 400 Mexica nobles and 2,000 onlookers were hacked and bludgeoned to death. The Castilians...
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    Tenochtitlan in late May, he found that Alvarado and his men had attacked and killed many of the Aztec nobility in the Massacre in the Great Temple,...
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    Pedro de Alvarado (category Perpetrators of Indigenous genocides in North America)
    governor of territories he had conquered, and restlessly sought out new adventures. His tactical brutality, such as the massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan...
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    (1519) Massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan (1520) Battle of Cempoala (1520) La Noche Triste (1520) Battle of Otumba (1520) Fall of Tenochtitlan (1521)...
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    city-states: Mexico-Tenochtitlan, Tetzcoco, and Tlacopan. These three city-states ruled that area in and around the Valley of Mexico from 1428 until the combined...
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  • Jean Charlot (category French emigrants to the United States)
    Massacre in the Templo Mayor (1921–1922), depicting the massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan, is in front of Fernando Leal's The Dancers of Chalma...
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