Diego Durán (c. 1537 – 1588) was a Dominican friar best known for his authorship of one of the earliest Western books on the history and culture of the...

hummingbird". The hummingbird was spiritually important in Aztec culture. Diego Durán describes what appears to be the hummingbird hibernating in a tree, somewhat...

built to irritate and mock the Tenochca". According to Dominican friar Diego Durán in his History of the Indies of New Spain, trouble first began to brew...

between Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard. Jazz musician Miles Davis, an avid boxing fan, recorded a tribute to Roberto Durán titled "Duran". Durán is also...

of New Spain by Diego Durán, translated, annoted and with introduction by Doris Heyden The Book of the Gods and Rites, by Diego Duran, translated and...

a period of natural disasters that started in 1446 (according to Diego Durán). Durán also states that it was during the reign of Moctezuma I, as an invention...

direction of Spanish friars, Franciscan Bernardino de Sahagún and Dominican Diego Durán, using indigenous informants. Because Nahuatl did not have a full alphabet...

Great Pyramid of Cholula to the Tower of Babel. The Dominican friar Diego Durán (1537–1588) reported hearing an account about the pyramid from a hundred-year-old...

Diego Duran de Assis Moreira (born 31 August 1994), known as Diego Assis or simply Diego, is a Brazilian former footballer. Diego was born in Porto Alegre...

eyewitnesses, Diego Durán and Bernardino de Sahagún. Each wrote what they learned from Nahua informants. Sahagún's date precedes the Durán's observations...

"perpetually bruised" while nearly 500 years ago Spanish chronicler Diego Durán reported that some bruises were so severe that they had to be lanced...

1950-82. Durán, Diego. The History of the Indies of New Spain. Translated by Doris Heyden. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. Durán, Diego. Book...

New Spain by Dominican friar Diego Durán references both Spanish and indigenous accounts of Moctezuma II's death. Durán notes that Spanish historians...

eighteen months. The days of the year were counted twenty by twenty. — Diego Durán Xiuhpōhualli is the Aztec year (xihuitl) count (pōhualli). One year consists...

Diego Hidalgo y Durán (1886–1961) was a Spanish intellectual and politician, who was appointed minister of war during the Second Spanish Republic (1931–1936)...

with an upper-body garment and white skirt typically worn by women. Diego Durán makes no reference to the deity Chantico by name, but does reference...

the works of Diego Durán, given the undeniable parallels between both. Many scholars believe that, while Tovar may have drawn from Durán, both of them...

cannibalized. Fray Diego Durán confirms this, stating that skulls were delivered to temples after "the flesh had been eaten". Durán notes that the tzompantli...

historian Diego Durán. "Universally revered" is quoted from his Book of the Gods and Rites, written 1574-1576 and published in English translation (Durán 1971:...

to sign with San Diego FC". KSWB-TV. "G Duran Ferree is first-ever signing for San Diego FC". "SAN DIEGO FC LOANS GOALKEEPER, DURAN FERREE TO ORANGE COUNTY...

pianist Ivan Duran, Belizean music producer and musician Joaquín Valverde Durán (1846–1910), Spanish composer, conductor and flautist Lucy Durán, UK-based...

1950–82. Durán, Diego. The History of the Indies of New Spain. Translated by Doris Heyden. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1994. Durán, Diego. Book...

in Tenochtitlan was located south of the Templo Mayor. According to Diego Durán, it was "lofty and magnificently built. Eighty steps led to a landing...

ideograms. When needed, it also used syllabic equivalences[citation needed]; Diego Durán recorded how the tlacuilos could render a prayer in Latin using this...

of the Chichimeca Nation. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2019. Diego Durán, The History of the Indies of New Spain, translated, annotated and with...

cult of Tezcatlipoca were mostly of Chichimeca background. According to Diego Durán, the conflict was brief, but eventually a second war between the two...

the city that became the capital and center of the Aztec empire. Friar Diego Durán (c. 1537–1588), who chronicled the history of the Aztecs, wrote of Aztec...

Chalchiuhtlicue(She of the Jade Skirt). According to Bernardino de Sahagún and Diego Durán they present the homology between this myth and ritual. "Among the ornaments...

bloodline particularly prestigious. The Spanish colonial historians Diego Durán, Fernando de Alva Cortés Ixtlilxochitl, and Fernando Alvarado Tezozómoc...

Sedaño's retainer could not be other than Garrido, although in reality Diego Durán and Cortés' own writings talk about a plural of blacks in the expedition...