title: Yo, Moctezuma, emperador de los aztecas (Booket) (Spanish Edition)
author: Thomas Hugh
description: La vida del ltimo emperador azteca enfrentado a Hernn Corts. La historia de la conquista de Mxico en la voz del primero de sus protagonista indgenas, cuya mentalidad, magnficamente reconstruida por el autor, retrata de un modo apasionante y vivsimo la poca y las situaciones que hicieron posible uno de los episodios
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  **The Daily Life of THE AZTECS **  
  **ON THE EVE OF THE SPANISH CONQUEST**
  
  Jacques Soustelle _Translated from the French by Patrick O'Brian_
  
  NEW YORK THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 1962
  
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  © Librairie Hachette, 1955. _Distribué par Presse-Avenir_
  
  English translation © 1961 by George Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd
  
  First published in France in 1955 under the title _LA VIE QUOTIDIENNE DES
  AZTEQUES A LA VEILLE DE LA CONQUETE ESPAGNOLE_
  
  Printed in Great Britain
  
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  'For as long as the world shall endure, the honour and the glory of Mexico-
  Tenochtitlan must never be forgotten.'
  
  Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin
  
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  ** CONTENTS  **
  
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  |  |  **Introduction** |  [ xiii
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  |  |  **I THE CITY** |  
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  _Origin and situation -- Extent and population --  
  General appearance: roads and tra