Bernal Díaz del Castillo (c. 1492 – 3 February 1584) was a Spanish conquistador who participated as a soldier in the conquest of the Aztec Empire under...

later in other parts of Europe. Much later, Spanish conqueror Bernal Díaz del Castillo, a well-seasoned participant in the conquest of Central Mexico...

life. The account of the conquest of the Aztec Empire written by Bernal Díaz del Castillo, gives a detailed description of Hernán Cortés's physical appearance:...

1568 by military adventurer, conquistador, and colonist settler Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492–1584), who served in three Mexican expeditions: those of...

New Spain] (in Spanish). book IV, ch. III. Díaz del Castillo 2011, pp. 324–325. Díaz del Castillo, Bernal; Castro Gutiérrez, Felipe (2005) [1632]. "Introduction"...

observations of and wrote reports about the practice of human sacrifice. Bernal Díaz del Castillo, who participated in the Cortés expedition, made frequent mention...

never been heard of or seen before, not even dreamed about. — Bernal Díaz del Castillo, The Conquest of New Spain The city was divided into four zones...

and Díaz Ordaz's father took a number of jobs and the family frequently moved. He claimed ancestry with conqueror-chronicler Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Gustavo's...

Indigenous Mexico. Retrieved 21 March 2025. Díaz del Castillo, Bernal; Cohen, John M.; Díaz del Castillo, Bernal (2003). The conquest of New Spain. Penguin...

Chicomácatl, or as he was referred to as by the Spanish conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo, "Cacique Gordo": 91  (in Spanish, Fat Cacique), was the ruler...

RAE. Díaz del Castillo, Bernal (1844) [First published 1632 by Imp. del Reyno in Madrid]. "The Memoirs of the Conquistador Bernal Diaz del Castillo, Vol...

the weapon as a "kind of a saw sword". According to conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo, the macuahuitl was 0.91 to 1.22 m long, and 75 mm wide, with a...

Spaniards from Castilla del Oro presented themselves in Cuba to Diego Velázquez, the governor (and relative of Bernal Díaz del Castillo), who promised them...

("True History of the Conquest of New Spain") by Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Bernal Díaz del Castillo served as a rodelero, or soldier armed with sword...

Mexico include accounts by the expedition leader Hernán Cortés, Bernal Díaz del Castillo and other Spanish conquistadors, indigenous allies from the city-states...

members included Francisco de Montejo, Pedro de Alvarado, Bernal Díaz del Castillo, Juan Díaz, Francisco Peñalosa, Alonso de Ávila,: 50  Alonso Hernández...

model Carla Diaz, Brazilian actress Carla Díaz, Spanish actress and dancer Carolina del Castillo Díaz (1867–1933), Spanish painter César Díaz (guitarist)...

American drummer Rainier Castillo (born 1985), Filipino actor Randy Castillo (1950–2002), American rock drummer Bernal Díaz del Castillo (1492–1581), Spanish...

tepoztopilli was equally useful for slashing and thrusting. Conquistador Bernal Díaz del Castillo mentions that on one occasion his armour was pierced by an Aztec...

S2CID 191613689. Del Rio, Fanny (2009). La verdadera historia de Malinche. México, D.F.: Grijalbo. ISBN 978-607-429-593-1. Díaz del Castillo, Bernal (1963) [1632]...

sources date the departure to 1517, only Bartolomé de las Casas and Bernal Díaz del Castillo date it to February 1517, and only the latter fixes a day, giving...

Coadnabaced in his letters to Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor, and Bernal Díaz del Castillo used the name Cuautlavaca in his chronicles. The coat-of-arms of...

Grijalva River by the Spaniards, and according to the chronicles of Bernal Diaz del Castillo, it was a league from the coast. The city was located on a small...

described it as tasting of "dried maize stalks". On the Spanish side, Bernal Díaz del Castillo complained about the "maize cake" rations on campaign. The cuisine...

language means house. The third proposed explanation comes from Bernal Díaz del Castillo. In his book Historia verdadera de la conquista de la Nueva España...

troubadour Bernal de Foix, 1st Count of Medinaceli, Spanish military officer Bernal Díaz del Castillo (c. 1492 – 1581), Spanish conquistador Ralph Bernal Osborne...

the name is in some way related to the yuca crop, as written by Bernal Díaz del Castillo. Others theories claim that it is a derivative of Chontal Tabascan...

In 1908, he made a complete translation, with annotations, of Bernal Díaz del Castillo's Historia. His translation remains the standard English edition...

debated among linguists. The name appears in the chronicles of Bernal Díaz del Castillo during the conquest era, who mentions a river named after local...

small fish. Writing at the time of the Spanish conquistadors, Bernal Díaz del Castillo documented the first taco feast enjoyed by Europeans, a meal which...