# The Story of Mexico/Index

INDEX.
| A | Axayacatl, 101, 158 |
| | Ayaxzitl, 41 |
| Aak, 78 | Ayotzinco, 156 |
| Academy of Fine Arts, 226 | Ayuntamiento, 184 |
| Acamapichtli, 90 | Azoteas, 127 |
| Acapulco, 225 | Aztecs, 43;emigration of, 83; |
| Acatl, 76 | wanderings of, 84; settlement |
| Acolhuacan, 98 | at Chapultepec, 86; driven to |
| Aculco, 246 | the islands, 87; found Tenoch- |
| Aculhuas, 42 | titlan, 88; their civilization, |
| Agave, 34 | 89; extent of the kingdom, |
| Aguilar, Jerome de, 138 | 106; religion of, 107; hiero- |
| Agustin I., see Yturbide | glyphics, 111; paintings, 112; |
| Ahuehuete, 22, 56 | religion, 114; domestic life, |
| Ahuitzotl, 105 | 115; laws, 115; calendar, |
| Aldama, 248 | 116; cycle, 118; agriculture, |
| Allende, Ignacio, joins Hidalgo, | 119; character, 120; priest- |
| 241; denounced, 244; attacked | esses, 121; policy of the na- |
| by Calleja, 246; forced to re- | tion, 123 |
| treat, 247; captured and shot, | Aztlan, 22 |
| 248 | |
| Alta California, 190; see also | B |
| California | |
| Alvarado, 137, 160, 163, 173, 194 | Bajan, Las Norias de, 248 |
| Amaquemecan, 38, 42 | Balam, 78 |
| Amecameca, 99, 208 | Barradas, 277 |
| Ampudia, General, 318, 319, 322 | Basch, Dr., 375 |
| Anahuac, 6, 8, 12, 17, 33 | "Baths of Montezuma," 57 |
| Anaya, General, 334 | Baudelier, quoted, 30, 38, 170 |
| Angostura, 323 | Bazaine, Marshal, 356, 360, 367, |
| Apan, 36 | 371, 373 |
| Apodaca, Viceroy, 259, 262 | Bocanegro, 277 |
| Arista, General, 311, 342 | Bonaparte, Joseph, 235 |
| Atlantis, 21 | Bonpland, 224 |
| Atzacualco, 88 | Boot, Adrian, 218 |
| Atzcapotzalco, 42, 43, 51 | Branciforte, Marquis of, 234, 235 |
| Audiencia, 184 | Bravo, General Don Nicholas, |
| Austin, Moses, 304 | 262, 268, 274, 307, 321 ​ |
| Buena Vista, 323 | Chichimecs, 26, 38-44, 64, 87 |
| Bustamente, 262, 277, 278, 285, | Chihuahua, 323 |
| 287, 288 | Chilpantzingo, 252 |
| | Chimalpopoca, 91, 94 |
| C | Chinampas, 228 |
| | Cholollan, 28 |
| Cacamatzin, 130, 154, 156 | Cholula, pyramid of, 14, 100, |
| Calderon, battle of, 247 | 106, 206 |
| Calderon, Conde de, see Calleja | Cholultecas, massacre of, 154 |
| Calderon, Madame, 290; quoted, | Churubusco, 333, 334 |
| 227, 273, 282, 284, 293 | Cinco de Mayo, 354 |
| Calderon, Señor, 290 | Clerigos, 344 |
| California, 313, 316, 338 | Coahuila, 338 |
| Calleja, General, 246, 247, 252, | Coatlicue, 121 |
| 258 | Coatzacoalco River, 106 |
| Calzadas, 80 | Colima, 62 |
| Calzonzi, 67, 176, 189 | Colorado River, 24 |
| Campeche, 132 | Columbus, 131 |
| Canoas, 92, 127 | Comonfort, General, 356 |
| Cargadores, 4, 405 | Conquistadores, 8, 12, 89 |
| Carlotta, Empress of Mexico, | Contreras, Don Pedro Moya de, |
| 350; her character, 358, 364; | 216 |
| goes to Europe, 367; inter- | Copan, 17, 71 |
| view with Napoleon, 368; | Cordoba, 5 |
| her madness, 369 | Cordova, 132 |
| Carratelas, 292 | Cordova, treaty of, 264, 266 |
| Casa de Cortés, 28 | Cortazar, General, 285 |
| Casa Grande, 13 | Cortés, Fernando, alluded to, |
| Casa-Mata, 268 | 2, 3; birth of, 135; character |
| Catholic Fathers, 9, 412 | of, 136; commissioned by |
| Cazadero, 202 | Velasquez, 127; his squadron, |
| Cempoallan, 143 | 138; at the Tabasco River, |
| Cerro de Borrego, battle at, 355 | 139; worshipped as Quetzal- |
| Cerro Gordo, 330 | coatl, 141; sends gifts to |
| Ceutla, ruins at, 17 | Montezuma, 141; visits Cem |
| Chaak Mool, 78 | poallan, 143; destroys the |
| Chalcas, 66 | ships, 144; interview with |
| Chalchiuhtlatonac, 26, 38 | Montezuma, 147; conquers |
| Chalco, Lake, 12, 333 | Tlaxcalla, 152; at Cholula, |
| Chapparral, 5 | 154; arrives in Mexico, 156; |
| Chapultepec, 86, 127, 156, 291, | meeting with Montezuma, |
| 338, 362, 399 | 157; seizes Montezuma, 159; |
| Charles V., 10, 177, 214 | expedition to Vera Cruz, 160; |
| Charles II., 220 | abandons Mexico, 163; re- |
| Charles III., 226, 233 | treat from the city, 164; |
| Charles IV., 227, 233 | gathers a new army, 171; |
| Chavero, quoted, 117 | campaign against Mexico, 173; |
| Chiapas, 18, 71, 265 | at Coyoacán, 175; conquers |
| Chichimecatl Tecuhtli, 41 | Michoacan, 176; expedition |
| Chichen-Itza, 76 | to Honduras, 177; voyages to ​ |
| Spain, 178; death of, 178; | F |
| burial in Mexico, 179 | |
| Cortes, Martin, 180 | Farias, Valentine Gomez, 279, |
| Cotton, 92, 406 | 282, 307, 321, 330 |
| Council of Music, 53 | Ferdinand VII., 234, 259 |
| Coxcox, 22 | Fischer, Father, 371 |
| Coyoacán, 175 | Forey, Marshal, 356 |
| Cozumel, 138 | Franciscans, 324 |
| Cuahtemoc, 167, 170, 174, 175, | Fremont, Colonel, 316 |
| 178 | Frijoles, 26 |
| Cuauhnahuac, 92 | |
| Cuautla, 252 | G |
| Cuba, 132 | |
| Cuepopan, 88 | Galves, Viceroy, 226, 228 |
| Cuernavaca, 28, 225 | Garces, Fray Julian, 204 |
| Cuextecas, 106 | Garibay, Viceroy, 236 |
| Cuicuicatzin, 155 | Ghent, Fray Pedro de, 192 |
| Cuitlahuac, 101 | Gonsalez, General Manuel, 398 |
| Cuitlahuatzin, 161, 166 | Good-Friday in Mexico, 294 |
| Cuitzao, Lake, 62 | Gorostiza, 334 |
| Culhuacan, 23 | Grant, Ulysses, quoted, 341 |
| Culhuas, 87 | Grenaditas, Alhóndiga de, 243, |
| | 248 |
| D | Grijalva, Juan de, 132-134 |
| | Grito de Dolores, 242 |
| Diaz, Bernal, 137; quoted, 127, | Guadalajara, 193, 246 |
| 148, 181 | Guadalupe-Hidalgo, treaty of, |
| Diaz, Porfirio, takes Oaxaca, 371; | 338 |
| takes Puebla, 376, 384; a can- | Guanajuato, 19, 243, 409 |
| didate for the presidency, 390; | Guardias Rurales, 298 |
| at the head of the revolution- | Guatemala, 71, 265 |
| ists again, 392; his earlier | Guerrero, 259; joins Yturbide, |
| life, 394; in the war of the | 261; joins in the Casa-Mata, |
| reform, 395; campaign against | 268; a candidate for the presi- |
| Oaxaca, 395; an escape from | dency, 275; president, 277; |
| government troops, 396; presi- | his government overthrown, |
| dent, 398; re-elected, 398; | 277; captured and shot, 278 |
| his home, 399 | Guillermo, 346 |
| Doblado, 346 | Guzman, Nuño de, 184, 185-194 |
| Dolores, 240 | |
| Dominicans, 324 | H |
| Dominiguez, Doña Josefa, 258 | Herrara, General, 262, 307, 342 |
| "Drinking cup of the Eagle," | Hicuxaxe, 66 |
| 101 | Hidalgo, Manuel, birth and edu- |
| E | cation, 238; life at Dolores, |
| | 240; declares independence, |
| Escobedo, General, 374, 375, | 241; Grito de Dolores, 242; |
| 378 | takes Guanahuato, 243; takes |
| Estrada, Gutierrez, 299, 349 | Valladolid, 245; defeated at ​ |
| Aculco, 246; defeated at Cal- | vances to Zacatecas, 374; |
| deron, 247; captured and shot, | enters the capital, 386; presi- |
| 248 | dent, 387; character of, 389; |
| Hidalgo, state of, 41 | re-elected, 390; death of, 390 |
| Historia Chichimeca, 66 | Juarez, Doña Catalina, 137, 181, |
| Holy Brotherhood, tribunal of, 203 | 182 |
| 203 | Juntas, 235 |
| Houston, General, 305 | |
| Huactlatohani, 41 | K |
| Huatusco, ruins at, 16 | |
| Huehue-Tlapallan, 19, 24 | Kinich-Katmo, 78 |
| Huehuetoca, 218 | |
| Huematzin, 24 | L |
| Huexotzinco, 106 | |
| Huitzilihuitl, 91, 92, 94 | Lane, General, 340 |
| Huitzilopochtli, 29, 87, 88, 99, | Leon, Diégo Velasquez de, 132, |
| 105 | 135, 137 |
| Human sacrifices, 102 | Leon y Gama, quoted, 117 |
| Humboldt, Alexander von, visits | Le Plongeon, Dr., quoted, 78 |
| Mexico, 224-232 | Lerdo, Don Sebastian de Tejada, |
| | 391, 396 |
| I | Lerma, River, 219 |
| "Iguala, Plan of," 261 | Le Teja, 372 |
| Indian, the name, 184 | Liberales, 344 |
| Indios, 184 | Lopez, General, 377 |
| Inquisition, 196, 216 | Lorencez, General, 354 |
| Iré-Titatacamé, 65 | Loreto, Fort, 331 |
| Istaccihuatl, 6 | Louis Philippe, 281 |
| Iturrigaray, Don José de, 224, | |
| 236 | M |
| Itzcoatl, 96, 97, 98 | |
| Ixtlilxochitl, Fernando de Alva, | Maguey, 35 |
| 23, 44, 60, 64 | Malinche, mountain of, 46 |
| Ixtlilxochitl, king of the Chichi- | Malintzi, birth and early life, |
| mecs, 44, 45, 94 | 145; in slavery, 146; given to |
| Ixtlilxochitl, of Texcuco, 130, | Cortés, 146; becomes inter- |
| 154, 155, 171 | preter, 147; appearance of, |
| Izamal, 81 | 149; escape of, 164; life with |
| | Cortés, 180; marriage of, 183; |
| J | death of, 183 |
| | Marina, see Malintzi, |
| Jaramillo, Don Juan de, 183 | Markets in Mexico, 228 |
| Jesuits, 324 | Márques, General, joins the cler |
| Jimenez, 247, 248 | igos, 346; joins Maximilian, |
| Joinville, Prince de, 281 | 372; becomes quartermaster- |
| Jorullo, 231 | general, 375; sent to the capi- |
| Juarez, Benito, his descent, 344; | tal, 375; his escape, 384 |
| governor of Oaxaca, 345; | Martin de Valencia, Fray, 208, |
| president, 346; withdraws | 211 |
| from the capital, 356; ad- | Martinez, Enrico, 213, 219 ​ |
| Maximilian, emperor of Mexico, | Mitla, 393 |
| 350; his character and aims, | Mixcoatl, 40 |
| 352; arrives in Mexico, 357; | Mixtecas, 19 |
| his reception, 358; life at | Molino del Rey, 334, 360 |
| court, 360; policy of, 362; | Monasteries, suppression of, 412 |
| appeals to Napoleon, 367; | Montaño, 176 |
| prepares to leave Mexico, 369; | Monte de la Cruces, 245 |
| goes to Orizaba, 370; influence | Monteleone, Dukes of, 179 |
| of the clerical party, 371; re- | Monterey, 317 |
| turns to Mexico, 372; at | Monterey (in California), 314 |
| Queretaro, 374; his appear- | Montezuma I., 92, 98, 100 |
| ance described, 376; a prison- | Montezuma II., 101, 124; coro- |
| er, 378; death of, 350 | nation of, 125; court of, 128; |
| Maxixcatzin, 171 | interview with Cortes, 147, |
| Maxtla, 44, 48-51, 92-97 | 157; a prisoner, 159; death |
| Mayapan, 71, 72 | of, 161 |
| Mayas, 18, 70-82 | Montezuma, Coude de, 220 |
| Mayorga, Viceroy, 226 | Montezuma's Cypress, 129 |
| Meconetzin, 36 | Morales, General, 328 |
| Meija, General, 373, 378, 380 | Morelia, 194, 251 |
| Mendez, 378 | Morelos, Jose Manuel, birth of, |
| Mendoza, Antonio de, character | 250; education of, 251; joins |
| of, 191; his administration, | the Independents, 251; de- |
| 192-202 | fends Cuautla, 252; calls first |
| Merida, 80 | Mexican congress, 252; ap- |
| Mexcalla, 106 | pointed captain-general, 253; |
| Mexicans, 51 | defeated at Valladolid, 254; |
| Mexico, climate of, 5; relief of, | captured, 254; shot, 254; his |
| 6; early races of, 9; govern- | character, 255 |
| ment of, 10; natural resources | Morelos, state of, 41 |
| of, 11, 402; roads in, 80; na- | Mound Builders, 20 |
| tives of, 185; mines of, 229, | Moyotla, 88 |
| 409; society in, 290; women | Mozarabic liturgy, 413 |
| of, 292; soldiers, 308; vege- | |
| tation, 402; flowers, 403; | N |
| market-place, 404; schools of, | |
| 415; literature of, 416; rail- | Nachan, 71 |
| ways in, 418 | Nahuas, 19, 20 |
| Mexitli, 84 | Nahuatl, language, 19, 27; le- |
| Mexitzin, 90 | gends, 22; family, 70 |
| Mezcal, 36 | Napoleon I., 235 |
| Michoacan, 19, 62-69, 106, 176, | Napoleon III., 349, 360, 366, |
| 194 | 368 |
| Mines of Mexico, 229, 409 | Naranjan, Princess of, 65 |
| Miramon, General, joins the | Nata and Nana, legend of, 23 |
| clerigos, 346, 349; joins Maxi- | National Museum of Mexico, 33 |
| milian, 372; advances to Za- | Nevada de Toluca, 29 |
| catecas, 374; raises troops for | New Mexico, 313, 338 |
| Maximilian, 375; taken pris- | New Spain, extent of, 190 |
| oner, 378; shot, 380 | Nezahualcoyotl,. 44-61, 96, 98 ​ |
| Nezahualpilli, 105, 125, 130 | Puebla, state of, 41 |
| Noche Triste, La, 163 | Pulque, 23, 35 |
| Nopal, 87 | |
| Noriega, General, 384 | Q |
| Northers, i, 3 | |
| Novella, Francisco, 263, 264 | Quemadero, 216 |
| Nueva Leon, 316 | Queretáro, 19, 246, 262, 374, 375 |
| | Quetzalcoatl, 29; legends of, |
| O | 30, 33, 131; influence of, 32; |
| Oaxaca, 275, 392 | statue of, 34 |
| Obregon, 229 | Quinames, 18 |
| O'Donojú, Don Juan, 223, 263- | Quinatzin, 42 |
| 266 | Quiroga, Vasco de, 197, 238 |
| Oidores, 185 | R |
| Olid, Christobal de, 137, 173, | |
| 176, 177 | Railways in Mexico, 418 |
| Olmedo, Father, 182 | Rebozos, 296, 406 |
| Orizaba, i | Reclamacion de los Pasteles, 281 |
| Ortega, General, 346, 356 | Revillagigedo, Don Juan Vicente |
| Otomis, tribe of, 19, 152 | de Güemes Pacheco de Pa- |
| Otoncapolco, 164 | dilla, Conde de, 220-222 |
| Otumba, battle of, 168, 170 | Robbers, 297 |
| | Royal University, founded, 203 |
| P | Rubio, Manuel Romero, 399 |
| Painala, 145, 183 | |
| Palenque, ruins at, 17, 72-76 | S |
| Palo Alto, battle at, 311 | |
| Paredes, Don Maria, 284, 285, | Sabine River, 305 |
| 307, 319 | Sacramento, 323 |
| Parian, The, 275 | Salanueva, Don Antonio, 345 |
| Paseo, 291 | Salm-Salm, Prince of, 375; Prin- |
| Patzcuaro, 63, 68, 194, 230 | cess of, 378 |
| Payne and Zarate, quoted, 37 | Salomea, Pass of, 393 |
| Pedraza, Manuel Gomez, 275, | Saltillo, 316 |
| 276, 278, 282 | San Christobal, Lake, 12 |
| Peones, 256 | San Diego, 252 |
| Philip II., 9, 199, 214, 219 | San Juan de Uloa, 137, 236, |
| Philip III., 219 | 281, 330 |
| Philip IV., 219 | San Juan Teotihuacan, 168 |
| Philip V., 233 | San Luis, 19 |
| Pillow, General, 336 | San Nicholas, Colegio de, 230, |
| Pita, 35 | 238, 251 |
| Popocatapetl, 6 | Sandoval, Gonzalo de, 173 |
| Popotla, 164 | Santa Anna, Antonio Lopez de, |
| Pottery of Mexico, 405 | 267; his connection with |
| Prieto, Guillermo, 346, 416 | Yturbide, 273; at Oaxaca, |
| Princess of Cloth, 92 | 275; defeats a Spanish force, |
| Puebla, 204, 206, 262, 330, 333, | 277; becomes president, 278; |
| 354, 356 | in Texas, 279; a prisoner. ​ |
| 280; defeats a French squad- | Texcuco, Lake, 12, 219 |
| ron, 281; his home at Manga | Texcuco, kingdom of, 44; gold- |
| la Clava, 282; rivalry with | en age of, 53; literature of, |
| Pedraza, 283; with Meija, | 54; decline of, 60; the king- |
| 284; president again, 287; at | dom divided, 130 |
| the head of the army, 308; | Tezcatlipoca, 23, 30 |
| returns from Cuba, 320; in | Tezcotzinco, 56 |
| the war with the United | Tezozomoc, king of Azcapot- |
| States, 330-338; retires to | zalco, 44, 94 |
| Jamaica, 340; made Dictator, | "Three Guaranties, The," 261 |
| 344; conspires against the | Tierra caliente, 402 |
| government, 387; banished, | Tixiacuri, 66 |
| 388; death of, 388, 398 | Tizoc, reign of, 101 |
| Schools of Mexico, 415 | Tlacopan, kingdom of, 42 |
| Scott, Winfield, 323, 324, 328, | Tlatelolca, 97, 167 |
| 330, 337. 339 | Tlaxcalla, subject to the Chi- |
| Serape, 406 | chimecs, 41; the name, 46, |
| Shining Serpent, see Quetzal- | 47; Cortés goes to, 144; posi- |
| coatl | tion of, 151; resists the Span- |
| Sicuiracha, 65 | iards, 152; forced to make |
| Small-pox among the Aztecs, | peace, 153; head-quarters of |
| 167 | Cortés, 172 |
| Spanish, expelled from Mexico, | Tollan, see Tula |
| 274 | Tollanzinco, 24 |
| St. Domingo, 135 | Toltecs, legend of their origin, |
| Sun, sacrifices to, 102 | 23; traditions of, 24; appear- |
| | ance of, 26; customs of, 27; |
| T | duration of the kingdom, 37; |
| Tabasco River, 133, 139 | wars, 40; defeated, 41 |
| Tamaulipas, 270 | Toluca, 28 |
| Tangoxoan II., 67, 176 | Tonacatecuhtli, 27 |
| Tarascans, 65; customs of, 68 | Topiltzin-Meconetzin, 37 |
| Taylor, General, 312, 316, 337, | Trujillo, 245 |
| 339 | Tula, 17, 24, 41, 71 |
| Tecpancaltzin, 28, 36 | Tzintzuntzan, 66, 67, 198 |
| Tehuacan, 254 | |
| "Temple of the Cross," 74 | U |
| Tenoch, 89, 90 | |
| Tenochtitlan, 43, 88, 126, 175 | Ulmecas, tribe of, 18 |
| Teocallis, 9 | United States, result of the war |
| Teotihuacan, pyramid of, 18; | with Mexico, 339; action of, |
| city of, 28; visited by Hum- | regarding the Mexican Em- |
| boldt, 229 | pire, 365 |
| Tepanecas, tribe of, 43, 44, 87, | |
| 91 | V |
| Tequila, 36 | |
| Texas, revolts against Mexico, | Valencia, Fray Martin de, 193 |
| 305; annexed to the United | Valencia, General, 284, 287 |
| States, 306; in the treaty of | Valenciana, Count of, see Obre- |
| Guadalupe-Hidalgo, 338 | gon ​ |
| Valenciana, mines of, 229 | Xochimilco, 12 |
| Valladolid, 194, 196, 230, 245, | Xochiquetzal, 22 |
| 246, 253, 262 | Xochitl, 36, 41 |
| "Valley Confederates," 98 | Xoconochco, 106 |
| Velasco, Luis de, second viceroy, | Xolotl, chief of the Chichimecs, |
| 203 | 40, 42 |
| Velasquez de Léon, Diégo, gov- | |
| ernor of Cuba, 135; sends | Y |
| Grijalva to Mexico, 136; is | |
| jealous of Cortes, 137 | Yturbide, Agustin de, 260; an- |
| Venegas, Don Francisco, 237, | nounces "Plan of Iguala," |
| 243, 248, 253 | 261; takes Valladolid, 262; |
| Vera Cruz, 1, 4, 41, 142, 321, | enters the capital, 264; made |
| 328 | president, 265; proclaimed |
| Viceroys, 9; number of, 223 | emperor, 266; crowned, 267; |
| Victoria, Don Felix Fernandez, | deposed, 268; leaves the |
| 273, 274 | country, 268; declared a |
| Vidaurri, General Santiago, 383, | traitor, 268; returns and is |
| 384 | executed, 270; his character, |
| Viga Canal, 228, 292 | 271 |
| Votan, 80 | Yucatan, 18, 70, 132 |
| W | |
| | Z |
| "Wanderings of the Aztecs," | |
| picture of, 112 | |
| Worth, General, 323, 330, 331 | Zamna, 80 |
| | Zapotecas, tribe of, 19, 393 |
| X | Zaragoza, General, 346, 354 |
| | Zoquipan, 88 |
| Xicalancas, tribe of, 18 | Zovanga, 67 |
| Xicotencatl, 152 | Zumarraga, Fray Juan de, 207 |
| Xochicalco, pryamid of, 16, 28, | Zumpango, Lake, 12 |
| 225 | Zuniga, Dona Juana de, 183 |