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Illustrations and Maps
Figures
1. Detail from bench in the House of the Eagle Warriors, Templo Mayor
37
2. Priests and warriors, in various attire
38
3. The taking of captives
44
4. Warriors of various grades in the Tenochtitlan
57
5. Priests and warriors on the way to war and in battle
69
6. Aztec atlatl
76
7. Aztec warriors in conflict with Spaniards
77
8. Warrior with atlatl, darts, and shield
78
9. Matlatzinca slingers
81
10. Sword and thrusting spear
82
11. Two Tlaxcallan nobles with swords
84
12. Aztec feathered shield
87
13. Nezahualcoyotl, king of Tetzcoco, dressed in war attire
89
14. Aztec knives
91
15. Tribute list for the province of Hueipochtlan
93
16. Gladiatorial sacrifice
120
17. Acamapichtli
129
18. Huitzilihhuitl
133
19. Chimalpopoca
137
20. Itzcoatl
142
21. War with Azcapotzalco
144
22. War with Coyohuacan
146
23. Moteuczomah Ilhuicamina
158
24. Axayacatl
177

 
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