Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican, Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time.

CHAPTER VI.--Retreat to Otumba--Cortéz is encountered by a new

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army of Aztecs and auxiliaries--Victory of the Spaniards at Otumba--Proposed re-alliance of Aztecs and Tlascalans--Forays of Cortéz--reduction of the eastern regions--Cortéz proposes the reconquest--sends off the disaffected--Cortéz settles the Tlascalan succession, 50