The Story of Mexico/Index
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A | Axayacatl, 101, 158 | ||
Ayaxzitl, 41 | |||
Aak, 78 | Ayotzinco, 156 | ||
Academy of Fine Arts, 226 | Ayuntamiento, 184 | ||
Acamapichtli, 90 | Azoteas, 127 | ||
Acapulco, 225 | Aztecs, 43;emigration of, 83; | ||
Acatl, 76 | wanderings of, 84; settlement | ||
Acolhuacan, 98 | at Chapultepec, 86; driven to | ||
Aculco, 246 | the islands, 87; found Tenoch- | ||
Aculhuas, 42 | titlan, 88; their civilization, | ||
Agave, 34 | 89; extent of the kingdom, | ||
Aguilar, Jerome de, 138 | 106; religion of, 107; hiero- | ||
Agustin I., see Yturbide | glyphics, 111; paintings, 112; | ||
Ahuehuete, 22, 56 | religion, 114; domestic life, | ||
Ahuitzotl, 105 | 115; laws, 115; calendar, | ||
Aldama, 248 | 116; cycle, 118; agriculture, | ||
Allende, Ignacio, joins Hidalgo, | 119; character, 120; priest- | ||
241; denounced, 244; attacked | esses, 121; policy of the na- | ||
by Calleja, 246; forced to re- | tion, 123 | ||
treat, 247; captured and shot, | Aztlan, 22 | ||
248 | |||
Alta California, 190; see also | B | ||
California | |||
Alvarado, 137, 160, 163, 173, 194 | Bajan, Las Norias de, 248 | ||
Amaquemecan, 38, 42 | Balam, 78 | ||
Amecameca, 99, 208 | Barradas, 277 | ||
Ampudia, General, 318, 319, 322 | Basch, Dr., 375 | ||
Anahuac, 6, 8, 12, 17, 33 | "Baths of Montezuma," 57 | ||
Anaya, General, 334 | Baudelier, quoted, 30, 38, 170 | ||
Angostura, 323 | Bazaine, Marshal, 356, 360, 367, | ||
Apan, 36 | 371, 373 | ||
Apodaca, Viceroy, 259, 262 | Bocanegro, 277 | ||
Arista, General, 311, 342 | Bonaparte, Joseph, 235 | ||
Atlantis, 21 | Bonpland, 224 | ||
Atzacualco, 88 | Boot, Adrian, 218 | ||
Atzcapotzalco, 42, 43, 51 | Branciforte, Marquis of, 234, 235 | ||
Audiencia, 184 | Bravo, General Don Nicholas, | ||
Austin, Moses, 304 | 262, 268, 274, 307, 321 | ||
Buena Vista, 323 | Chichimecs, 26, 38-44, 64, 87 | ||
Bustamente, 262, 277, 278, 285, | Chihuahua, 323 | ||
287, 288 | Chilpantzingo, 252 | ||
Chimalpopoca, 91, 94 | |||
C | Chinampas, 228 | ||
Cholollan, 28 | |||
Cacamatzin, 130, 154, 156 | Cholula, pyramid of, 14, 100, | ||
Calderon, battle of, 247 | 106, 206 | ||
Calderon, Conde de, see Calleja | Cholultecas, massacre of, 154 | ||
Calderon, Madame, 290; quoted, | Churubusco, 333, 334 | ||
227, 273, 282, 284, 293 | Cinco de Mayo, 354 | ||
Calderon, Señor, 290 | Clerigos, 344 | ||
California, 313, 316, 338 | Coahuila, 338 | ||
Calleja, General, 246, 247, 252, | Coatlicue, 121 | ||
258 | Coatzacoalco River, 106 | ||
Calzadas, 80 | Colima, 62 | ||
Calzonzi, 67, 176, 189 | Colorado River, 24 | ||
Campeche, 132 | Columbus, 131 | ||
Canoas, 92, 127 | Comonfort, General, 356 | ||
Cargadores, 4, 405 | Conquistadores, 8, 12, 89 | ||
Carlotta, Empress of Mexico, | Contreras, Don Pedro Moya de, | ||
350; her character, 358, 364; | 216 | ||
goes to Europe, 367; inter- | Copan, 17, 71 | ||
view with Napoleon, 368; | Cordoba, 5 | ||
her madness, 369 | Cordova, 132 | ||
Carratelas, 292 | Cordova, treaty of, 264, 266 | ||
Casa de Cortés, 28 | Cortazar, General, 285 | ||
Casa Grande, 13 | Cortés, Fernando, alluded to, | ||
Casa-Mata, 268 | 2, 3; birth of, 135; character | ||
Catholic Fathers, 9, 412 | of, 136; commissioned by | ||
Cazadero, 202 | Velasquez, 127; his squadron, | ||
Cempoallan, 143 | 138; at the Tabasco River, | ||
Cerro de Borrego, battle at, 355 | 139; worshipped as Quetzal- | ||
Cerro Gordo, 330 | coatl, 141; sends gifts to | ||
Ceutla, ruins at, 17 | Montezuma, 141; visits Cem | ||
Chaak Mool, 78 | poallan, 143; destroys the | ||
Chalcas, 66 | ships, 144; interview with | ||
Chalchiuhtlatonac, 26, 38 | Montezuma, 147; conquers | ||
Chalco, Lake, 12, 333 | Tlaxcalla, 152; at Cholula, | ||
Chapparral, 5 | 154; arrives in Mexico, 156; | ||
Chapultepec, 86, 127, 156, 291, | meeting with Montezuma, | ||
338, 362, 399 | 157; seizes Montezuma, 159; | ||
Charles V., 10, 177, 214 | expedition to Vera Cruz, 160; | ||
Charles II., 220 | abandons Mexico, 163; re- | ||
Charles III., 226, 233 | treat from the city, 164; | ||
Charles IV., 227, 233 | gathers a new army, 171; | ||
Chavero, quoted, 117 | campaign against Mexico, 173; | ||
Chiapas, 18, 71, 265 | at Coyoacán, 175; conquers | ||
Chichimecatl Tecuhtli, 41 | Michoacan, 176; expedition | ||
Chichen-Itza, 76 | to Honduras, 177; voyages to | ||
Spain, 178; death of, 178; | F | ||
burial in Mexico, 179 | |||
Cortes, Martin, 180 | Farias, Valentine Gomez, 279, | ||
Cotton, 92, 406 | 282, 307, 321, 330 | ||
Council of Music, 53 | Ferdinand VII., 234, 259 | ||
Coxcox, 22 | Fischer, Father, 371 | ||
Coyoacán, 175 | Forey, Marshal, 356 | ||
Cozumel, 138 | Franciscans, 324 | ||
Cuahtemoc, 167, 170, 174, 175, | Fremont, Colonel, 316 | ||
178 | Frijoles, 26 | ||
Cuauhnahuac, 92 | |||
Cuautla, 252 | G | ||
Cuba, 132 | |||
Cuepopan, 88 | Galves, Viceroy, 226, 228 | ||
Cuernavaca, 28, 225 | Garces, Fray Julian, 204 | ||
Cuextecas, 106 | Garibay, Viceroy, 236 | ||
Cuicuicatzin, 155 | Ghent, Fray Pedro de, 192 | ||
Cuitlahuac, 101 | Gonsalez, General Manuel, 398 | ||
Cuitlahuatzin, 161, 166 | Good-Friday in Mexico, 294 | ||
Cuitzao, Lake, 62 | Gorostiza, 334 | ||
Culhuacan, 23 | Grant, Ulysses, quoted, 341 | ||
Culhuas, 87 | Grenaditas, Alhóndiga de, 243, | ||
248 | |||
D | Grijalva, Juan de, 132-134 | ||
Grito de Dolores, 242 | |||
Diaz, Bernal, 137; quoted, 127, | Guadalajara, 193, 246 | ||
148, 181 | Guadalupe-Hidalgo, treaty of, | ||
Diaz, Porfirio, takes Oaxaca, 371; | 338 | ||
takes Puebla, 376, 384; a can- | Guanajuato, 19, 243, 409 | ||
didate for the presidency, 390; | Guardias Rurales, 298 | ||
at the head of the revolution- | Guatemala, 71, 265 | ||
ists again, 392; his earlier | Guerrero, 259; joins Yturbide, | ||
life, 394; in the war of the | 261; joins in the Casa-Mata, | ||
reform, 395; campaign against | 268; a candidate for the presi- | ||
Oaxaca, 395; an escape from | dency, 275; president, 277; | ||
government troops, 396; presi- | his government overthrown, | ||
dent, 398; re-elected, 398; | 277; captured and shot, 278 | ||
his home, 399 | Guillermo, 346 | ||
Doblado, 346 | Guzman, Nuño de, 184, 185-194 | ||
Dolores, 240 | |||
Dominicans, 324 | H | ||
Dominiguez, Doña Josefa, 258 | Herrara, General, 262, 307, 342 | ||
"Drinking cup of the Eagle," | Hicuxaxe, 66 | ||
101 | Hidalgo, Manuel, birth and edu- | ||
E | cation, 238; life at Dolores, | ||
240; declares independence, | |||
Escobedo, General, 374, 375, | 241; Grito de Dolores, 242; | ||
378 | takes Guanahuato, 243; takes | ||
Estrada, Gutierrez, 299, 349 | Valladolid, 245; defeated at | ||
Aculco, 246; defeated at Cal- | vances to Zacatecas, 374; | ||
deron, 247; captured and shot, | enters the capital, 386; presi- | ||
248 | dent, 387; character of, 389; | ||
Hidalgo, state of, 41 | re-elected, 390; death of, 390 | ||
Historia Chichimeca, 66 | Juarez, Doña Catalina, 137, 181, | ||
Holy Brotherhood, tribunal of, 203 | 182 | ||
203 | Juntas, 235 | ||
Houston, General, 305 | |||
Huactlatohani, 41 | K | ||
Huatusco, ruins at, 16 | |||
Huehue-Tlapallan, 19, 24 | Kinich-Katmo, 78 | ||
Huehuetoca, 218 | |||
Huematzin, 24 | L | ||
Huexotzinco, 106 | |||
Huitzilihuitl, 91, 92, 94 | Lane, General, 340 | ||
Huitzilopochtli, 29, 87, 88, 99, | Leon, Diégo Velasquez de, 132, | ||
105 | 135, 137 | ||
Human sacrifices, 102 | Leon y Gama, quoted, 117 | ||
Humboldt, Alexander von, visits | Le Plongeon, Dr., quoted, 78 | ||
Mexico, 224-232 | Lerdo, Don Sebastian de Tejada, | ||
391, 396 | |||
I | Lerma, River, 219 | ||
"Iguala, Plan of," 261 | Le Teja, 372 | ||
Indian, the name, 184 | Liberales, 344 | ||
Indios, 184 | Lopez, General, 377 | ||
Inquisition, 196, 216 | Lorencez, General, 354 | ||
Iré-Titatacamé, 65 | Loreto, Fort, 331 | ||
Istaccihuatl, 6 | Louis Philippe, 281 | ||
Iturrigaray, Don José de, 224, | |||
236 | M | ||
Itzcoatl, 96, 97, 98 | |||
Ixtlilxochitl, Fernando de Alva, | Maguey, 35 | ||
23, 44, 60, 64 | Malinche, mountain of, 46 | ||
Ixtlilxochitl, king of the Chichi- | Malintzi, birth and early life, | ||
mecs, 44, 45, 94 | 145; in slavery, 146; given to | ||
Ixtlilxochitl, of Texcuco, 130, | Cortés, 146; becomes inter- | ||
154, 155, 171 | preter, 147; appearance of, | ||
Izamal, 81 | 149; escape of, 164; life with | ||
Cortés, 180; marriage of, 183; | |||
J | death of, 183 | ||
Marina, see Malintzi, | |||
Jaramillo, Don Juan de, 183 | Markets in Mexico, 228 | ||
Jesuits, 324 | Márques, General, joins the cler | ||
Jimenez, 247, 248 | igos, 346; joins Maximilian, | ||
Joinville, Prince de, 281 | 372; becomes quartermaster- | ||
Jorullo, 231 | general, 375; sent to the capi- | ||
Juarez, Benito, his descent, 344; | tal, 375; his escape, 384 | ||
governor of Oaxaca, 345; | Martin de Valencia, Fray, 208, | ||
president, 346; withdraws | 211 | ||
from the capital, 356; ad- | Martinez, Enrico, 213, 219 | ||
Maximilian, emperor of Mexico, | Mitla, 393 | ||
350; his character and aims, | Mixcoatl, 40 | ||
352; arrives in Mexico, 357; | Mixtecas, 19 | ||
his reception, 358; life at | Molino del Rey, 334, 360 | ||
court, 360; policy of, 362; | Monasteries, suppression of, 412 | ||
appeals to Napoleon, 367; | Montaño, 176 | ||
prepares to leave Mexico, 369; | Monte de la Cruces, 245 | ||
goes to Orizaba, 370; influence | Monteleone, Dukes of, 179 | ||
of the clerical party, 371; re- | Monterey, 317 | ||
turns to Mexico, 372; at | Monterey (in California), 314 | ||
Queretaro, 374; his appear- | Montezuma I., 92, 98, 100 | ||
ance described, 376; a prison- | Montezuma II., 101, 124; coro- | ||
er, 378; death of, 350 | nation of, 125; court of, 128; | ||
Maxixcatzin, 171 | interview with Cortes, 147, | ||
Maxtla, 44, 48-51, 92-97 | 157; a prisoner, 159; death | ||
Mayapan, 71, 72 | of, 161 | ||
Mayas, 18, 70-82 | Montezuma, Coude de, 220 | ||
Mayorga, Viceroy, 226 | Montezuma's Cypress, 129 | ||
Meconetzin, 36 | Morales, General, 328 | ||
Meija, General, 373, 378, 380 | Morelia, 194, 251 | ||
Mendez, 378 | Morelos, Jose Manuel, birth of, | ||
Mendoza, Antonio de, character | 250; education of, 251; joins | ||
of, 191; his administration, | the Independents, 251; de- | ||
192-202 | fends Cuautla, 252; calls first | ||
Merida, 80 | Mexican congress, 252; ap- | ||
Mexcalla, 106 | pointed captain-general, 253; | ||
Mexicans, 51 | defeated at Valladolid, 254; | ||
Mexico, climate of, 5; relief of, | captured, 254; shot, 254; his | ||
6; early races of, 9; govern- | character, 255 | ||
ment of, 10; natural resources | Morelos, state of, 41 | ||
of, 11, 402; roads in, 80; na- | Mound Builders, 20 | ||
tives of, 185; mines of, 229, | Moyotla, 88 | ||
409; society in, 290; women | Mozarabic liturgy, 413 | ||
of, 292; soldiers, 308; vege- | |||
tation, 402; flowers, 403; | N | ||
market-place, 404; schools of, | |||
415; literature of, 416; rail- | Nachan, 71 | ||
ways in, 418 | Nahuas, 19, 20 | ||
Mexitli, 84 | Nahuatl, language, 19, 27; le- | ||
Mexitzin, 90 | gends, 22; family, 70 | ||
Mezcal, 36 | Napoleon I., 235 | ||
Michoacan, 19, 62-69, 106, 176, | Napoleon III., 349, 360, 366, | ||
194 | 368 | ||
Mines of Mexico, 229, 409 | Naranjan, Princess of, 65 | ||
Miramon, General, joins the | Nata and Nana, legend of, 23 | ||
clerigos, 346, 349; joins Maxi- | National Museum of Mexico, 33 | ||
milian, 372; advances to Za- | Nevada de Toluca, 29 | ||
catecas, 374; raises troops for | New Mexico, 313, 338 | ||
Maximilian, 375; taken pris- | New Spain, extent of, 190 | ||
oner, 378; shot, 380 | Nezahualcoyotl,. 44-61, 96, 98 | ||
Nezahualpilli, 105, 125, 130 | Puebla, state of, 41 | ||
Noche Triste, La, 163 | Pulque, 23, 35 | ||
Nopal, 87 | |||
Noriega, General, 384 | Q | ||
Northers, i, 3 | |||
Novella, Francisco, 263, 264 | Quemadero, 216 | ||
Nueva Leon, 316 | Queretáro, 19, 246, 262, 374, 375 | ||
Quetzalcoatl, 29; legends of, | |||
O | 30, 33, 131; influence of, 32; | ||
Oaxaca, 275, 392 | statue of, 34 | ||
Obregon, 229 | Quinames, 18 | ||
O'Donojú, Don Juan, 223, 263- | Quinatzin, 42 | ||
266 | Quiroga, Vasco de, 197, 238 | ||
Oidores, 185 | R | ||
Olid, Christobal de, 137, 173, | |||
176, 177 | Railways in Mexico, 418 | ||
Olmedo, Father, 182 | Rebozos, 296, 406 | ||
Orizaba, i | Reclamacion de los Pasteles, 281 | ||
Ortega, General, 346, 356 | Revillagigedo, Don Juan Vicente | ||
Otomis, tribe of, 19, 152 | de Güemes Pacheco de Pa- | ||
Otoncapolco, 164 | dilla, Conde de, 220-222 | ||
Otumba, battle of, 168, 170 | Robbers, 297 | ||
Royal University, founded, 203 | |||
P | Rubio, Manuel Romero, 399 | ||
Painala, 145, 183 | |||
Palenque, ruins at, 17, 72-76 | S | ||
Palo Alto, battle at, 311 | |||
Paredes, Don Maria, 284, 285, | Sabine River, 305 | ||
307, 319 | Sacramento, 323 | ||
Parian, The, 275 | Salanueva, Don Antonio, 345 | ||
Paseo, 291 | Salm-Salm, Prince of, 375; Prin- | ||
Patzcuaro, 63, 68, 194, 230 | cess of, 378 | ||
Payne and Zarate, quoted, 37 | Salomea, Pass of, 393 | ||
Pedraza, Manuel Gomez, 275, | Saltillo, 316 | ||
276, 278, 282 | San Christobal, Lake, 12 | ||
Peones, 256 | San Diego, 252 | ||
Philip II., 9, 199, 214, 219 | San Juan de Uloa, 137, 236, | ||
Philip III., 219 | 281, 330 | ||
Philip IV., 219 | San Juan Teotihuacan, 168 | ||
Philip V., 233 | San Luis, 19 | ||
Pillow, General, 336 | San Nicholas, Colegio de, 230, | ||
Pita, 35 | 238, 251 | ||
Popocatapetl, 6 | Sandoval, Gonzalo de, 173 | ||
Popotla, 164 | Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, | ||
Pottery of Mexico, 405 | 267; his connection with | ||
Prieto, Guillermo, 346, 416 | Yturbide, 273; at Oaxaca, | ||
Princess of Cloth, 92 | 275; defeats a Spanish force, | ||
Puebla, 204, 206, 262, 330, 333, | 277; becomes president, 278; | ||
354, 356 | in Texas, 279; a prisoner. | ||
280; defeats a French squad- | Texcuco, Lake, 12, 219 | ||
ron, 281; his home at Manga | Texcuco, kingdom of, 44; gold- | ||
la Clava, 282; rivalry with | en age of, 53; literature of, | ||
Pedraza, 283; with Meija, | 54; decline of, 60; the king- | ||
284; president again, 287; at | dom divided, 130 | ||
the head of the army, 308; | Tezcatlipoca, 23, 30 | ||
returns from Cuba, 320; in | Tezcotzinco, 56 | ||
the war with the United | Tezozomoc, king of Azcapot- | ||
States, 330-338; retires to | zalco, 44, 94 | ||
Jamaica, 340; made Dictator, | "Three Guaranties, The," 261 | ||
344; conspires against the | Tierra caliente, 402 | ||
government, 387; banished, | Tixiacuri, 66 | ||
388; death of, 388, 398 | Tizoc, reign of, 101 | ||
Schools of Mexico, 415 | Tlacopan, kingdom of, 42 | ||
Scott, Winfield, 323, 324, 328, | Tlatelolca, 97, 167 | ||
330, 337. 339 | Tlaxcalla, subject to the Chi- | ||
Serape, 406 | chimecs, 41; the name, 46, | ||
Shining Serpent, see Quetzal- | 47; Cortés goes to, 144; posi- | ||
coatl | tion of, 151; resists the Span- | ||
Sicuiracha, 65 | iards, 152; forced to make | ||
Small-pox among the Aztecs, | peace, 153; head-quarters of | ||
167 | Cortés, 172 | ||
Spanish, expelled from Mexico, | Tollan, see Tula | ||
274 | Tollanzinco, 24 | ||
St. Domingo, 135 | Toltecs, legend of their origin, | ||
Sun, sacrifices to, 102 | 23; traditions of, 24; appear- | ||
ance of, 26; customs of, 27; | |||
T | duration of the kingdom, 37; | ||
Tabasco River, 133, 139 | wars, 40; defeated, 41 | ||
Tamaulipas, 270 | Toluca, 28 | ||
Tangoxoan II., 67, 176 | Tonacatecuhtli, 27 | ||
Tarascans, 65; customs of, 68 | Topiltzin-Meconetzin, 37 | ||
Taylor, General, 312, 316, 337, | Trujillo, 245 | ||
339 | Tula, 17, 24, 41, 71 | ||
Tecpancaltzin, 28, 36 | Tzintzuntzan, 66, 67, 198 | ||
Tehuacan, 254 | |||
"Temple of the Cross," 74 | U | ||
Tenoch, 89, 90 | |||
Tenochtitlan, 43, 88, 126, 175 | Ulmecas, tribe of, 18 | ||
Teocallis, 9 | United States, result of the war | ||
Teotihuacan, pyramid of, 18; | with Mexico, 339; action of, | ||
city of, 28; visited by Hum- | regarding the Mexican Em- | ||
boldt, 229 | pire, 365 | ||
Tepanecas, tribe of, 43, 44, 87, | |||
91 | V | ||
Tequila, 36 | |||
Texas, revolts against Mexico, | Valencia, Fray Martin de, 193 | ||
305; annexed to the United | Valencia, General, 284, 287 | ||
States, 306; in the treaty of | Valenciana, Count of, see Obre- | ||
Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 338 | gon | ||
Valenciana, mines of, 229 | Xochimilco, 12 | ||
Valladolid, 194, 196, 230, 245, | Xochiquetzal, 22 | ||
246, 253, 262 | Xochitl, 36, 41 | ||
"Valley Confederates," 98 | Xoconochco, 106 | ||
Velasco, Luis de, second viceroy, | Xolotl, chief of the Chichimecs, | ||
203 | 40, 42 | ||
Velasquez de Léon, Diégo, gov- | |||
ernor of Cuba, 135; sends | Y | ||
Grijalva to Mexico, 136; is | |||
jealous of Cortes, 137 | Yturbide, Agustin de, 260; an- | ||
Venegas, Don Francisco, 237, | nounces "Plan of Iguala," | ||
243, 248, 253 | 261; takes Valladolid, 262; | ||
Vera Cruz, 1, 4, 41, 142, 321, | enters the capital, 264; made | ||
328 | president, 265; proclaimed | ||
Viceroys, 9; number of, 223 | emperor, 266; crowned, 267; | ||
Victoria, Don Felix Fernandez, | deposed, 268; leaves the | ||
273, 274 | country, 268; declared a | ||
Vidaurri, General Santiago, 383, | traitor, 268; returns and is | ||
384 | executed, 270; his character, | ||
Viga Canal, 228, 292 | 271 | ||
Votan, 80 | Yucatan, 18, 70, 132 | ||
W | |||
Z | |||
"Wanderings of the Aztecs," | |||
picture of, 112 | |||
Worth, General, 323, 330, 331 | Zamna, 80 | ||
Zapotecas, tribe of, 19, 393 | |||
X | Zaragoza, General, 346, 354 | ||
Zoquipan, 88 | |||
Xicalancas, tribe of, 18 | Zovanga, 67 | ||
Xicotencatl, 152 | Zumarraga, Fray Juan de, 207 | ||
Xochicalco, pryamid of, 16, 28, | Zumpango, Lake, 12 | ||
225 | Zuniga, Dona Juana de, 183 |