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    city of Mexico-Tenochtitlan in 1519. Francisco López de Gómara indicates that the massacre of Cholula began after Cortés captured and killed Cholulteca leaders...
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    Cholula (Spanish: [tʃoˈlula] ; Nahuatl languages: Cholōllān, Otomi: Mä'ragi) was an important city of pre-Columbian Mesoamerica, dating back to at least...
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    Cholula (Spanish: [tʃoˈlula] , officially Cholula de Rivadavia; Mezquital Otomi: Mä'ragi), is a city and district located in the metropolitan area of Puebla...
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    San Pedro Cholula is a municipality in the Mexican state of Puebla and one of two municipalities which made up the city of Cholula. The city has been divided...
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  • He took part in the foundation of Vera Cruz. He took part in the Cholula massacre, where the Spanish fell into a trap of the Aztecs, and distinguished...
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    up to the massacre vary; the Tlaxcalteca claimed that their ambassador Patlahuatzin was sent to Cholula and had been tortured by the Cholula. Thus, Cortés...
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    In the history of the European colonization of the Americas, an Indian massacre is any incident between European settlers and indigenous peoples wherein...
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  • Andrés Cholula. Along with San Pedro Cholula and Santa Isabel Cholula, it conforms the most ancient still inhabited city in the Americas, Cholula de Rivadabia...
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    to attack him and his men. Cortés ordered his army to commit the Massacre of Cholula on 12 October 1519. This act terrified those who opposed the Spanish...
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    Fray Bartolomé de las Casas, unveiled in 1875. Finally, in 1877, Parra put on display Episodes of Conquest: The Massacre of Cholula, a work that would...
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    and his men, accompanied by about 1,000 Tlaxcalteca,: 188  marched to Cholula, the second-largest city in central Mexico. Cortés, either in a pre-meditated...
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    cavalry and artillery; there were also a great many indigenous allies from Cholula, Tenochtitlan, Texcoco, Tlaxcala, and Xochimilco. Alvarado was received...
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    some city-states rose to power in central Mexico, some of them, including Cholula and Xochicalco, probably inhabited by Nahuatl speakers. One study has suggested...
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    the sea to the east, from whence he vowed to return one day and reclaim Cholula (Chimalpahin, Motolinia, Ixtlilxochitl, Codice Rios). Other sources insist...
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    (ca. 1000 B.C.). Müller, Florencia (1973). "La extensión arqueológica de Cholula a través del tiempo". Comunicaciones, Proyecto Puebla-Tlaxcala. 8: 19–22...
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  • three prisons on 19 September 2011. On 27 November 2011, in San Pedro Cholula, Puebla, 11 inmates escaped from a federal prison. On 9 December 2006 in...
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    invasion of Tenochtitlan, worked with the Tlaxcalans to coordinate the massacre. Cholula had supported Tlaxcala before joining the Aztec Empire one or two...
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  • Tlaxcalans caused unease in the city, especially following their massacre of the population of Cholula a few weeks earlier. News of the battle at Nauhtla, accompanied...
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    Fall of Tenochtitlan (category Massacres committed by Spain)
    They expected the Spanish to pay for their supplies, to have the city of Cholula, an equal share of any of the spoils, the right to build a citadel in Tenochtitlan...
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    diplomatic ties with Tlaxcala, Huexotzinco (today, Huejotzingo), Chollolan (Cholula), Michoacan, and Metztitlán, by secretly inviting the lords of these countries...
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    According to surviving records, Marina learned of a plan by natives of Cholula to cooperate with the Aztecs to destroy the small Spanish army. She alerted...
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    peoples accelerated the loss of lives. European colonists perpetrated massacres on the Indigenous peoples and enslaved them. According to the U.S. Bureau...
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    invaders against their Aztec rulers. Cortés's forces sacked the city of Cholula, massacring 6,000 inhabitants, and later entered Emperor Moctezuma II's capital...
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    (in Portuguese) Murió la periodista Adela Montes, impulsora del término "cholula" en el mundo del espectáculo (in Spanish) Member of Parliament K.H. Nandasena...
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    Cholulans gathered in the main square of the city. Following the massacre at Cholula, Cortés and the other Spaniards entered Tenochtitlan, where they...
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    before gaining traction). 1542: Hernan Cortés started his campaign in Cholula (now Cholula, Puebla). At that time, Amerindian homosexuality behavior varied...
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    encountered during their warring expedition to Tenochtitlan. About the city of Cholula, Díaz wrote of his shock at seeing young men in cages ready to be sacrificed...
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    Indigenous Salvadorans. The most known example of this being La Matanza ("The Massacre") of 1932, where an estimated 40,000 Indigenous Salvadorans were executed...
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    Population history of the Indigenous peoples of the Americas (category CS1 German-language sources (de))
    impacts on Native peoples' ability to survive foreign invasion: war, massacres, enslavement, overwork, deportation, the loss of will to live or reproduce...
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    tribes. In October, accompanied by about 3,000 Tlaxcaltec they marched to Cholula, the second largest city in central Mexico. Either to instill fear upon...
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