The Native Conquistador: Alva Ixtlilxochitl’s Account of the Conquest of New Spain (Latin American Originals)
by Pablo Garcia Loaeza, Amber Brian, Bradley Benton
A newly translated indigenous account of the conquest of Mexico, offering a rare Native perspective on the fall of the Aztec empire.
About This Book
This volume presents a modern English translation of Fernando de Alva Ixtlilxochitl’s chronicle of the conquest of New Spain.
The text offers an indigenous perspective on the events surrounding the fall of the Aztec empire.
Editors provide context and notes that situate the work within colonial Latin American historiography.
The edition is part of the Latin American Originals series dedicated to primary-source translations.
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