Battle of Colhuacatonco

battle during the Siege of Tenochtitlan in 1521. 
Batalla de Colhuacatonco

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1521 battle, Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, 

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Batalla de Colhuacatonco

Depiction in the Florentine Codex of the sacrifice of dozens of Spanish and many of Tlaxcalan prisoners after a battle in Colhuacatonco

Depiction of the fight in the shores of Lake Texcoco during the Battle of Colhuacatonco and the evacuation of Tenochtitlan in Codex Azcatitlan.

Historia de la conquista de Méjico, 1851 "Emboscada de los mejicanos". (3965050397)

Illustration from a copy of the Lienzo de Tlaxcala showing the moment Hernán Cortés was captured in a battle during the Siege of Tenochtitlan.

Scenes of the Battle of Colhuacatonco as depicted in the Florentine Codex. In these scenes the battle is already ending and the victorious Mexica are taking their prisoners to be sacrificed.

Scenes of the Battle of Colhuacatonco as depicted in the Florentine Codex. The scenes depicted here are the beginning of the battle.

Spanish-Tlaxcalan advance towards the market of Tlatelolco. The Mexica prepare an ambush.

The Mexica ambush the Spanish-Tlaxcalan forces and they retreat back to their camps.

The moment Hernán Cortés was captured by the Mexica during a battle in the Siege of Tenochtitlan

The moment the Spanish captain Hernán Cortés was captured by Mexica forces during the Batlle of Colhuacatonco, as depicted by a reproduction of the Lienzo de Tlaxcala

Tzompantli in the Florentine Codex

Type	Date	Description	Keywords	Notes	Source
war	2006	Mexican drug war	war on drugs, asymmetric warfare, irregular warfare, drug war		Wikidata
image	2023	Batalla de Colhuacatonco			Wikimedia
image		Depiction in the Florentine Codex of the sacrifice of dozens of Spanish and many of Tlaxcalan prisoners after a battle in Colhuacatonco			Wikimedia
image		Depiction of the fight in the shores of Lake Texcoco during the Battle of Colhuacatonco and the evacuation of Tenochtitlan in Codex Azcatitlan.			Wikimedia
image	2009	"Emboscada%20de%20los%20mejicanos".%20(3965050397).jpg Historia de la conquista de Méjico, 1851 "Emboscada de los mejicanos". (3965050397)			Wikimedia
image		Illustration from a copy of the Lienzo de Tlaxcala showing the moment Hernán Cortés was captured in a battle during the Siege of Tenochtitlan.			Wikimedia
image		Scenes of the Battle of Colhuacatonco as depicted in the Florentine Codex. In these scenes the battle is already ending and the victorious Mexica are taking their prisoners to be sacrificed.			Wikimedia
image		Scenes of the Battle of Colhuacatonco as depicted in the Florentine Codex. The scenes depicted here are the beginning of the battle.			Wikimedia
image	2022	Spanish-Tlaxcalan advance towards the market of Tlatelolco. The Mexica prepare an ambush.			Wikimedia
image	2022	The Mexica ambush the Spanish-Tlaxcalan forces and they retreat back to their camps.			Wikimedia
image		The moment Hernán Cortés was captured by the Mexica during a battle in the Siege of Tenochtitlan			Wikimedia
image	1773	The moment the Spanish captain Hernán Cortés was captured by Mexica forces during the Batlle of Colhuacatonco, as depicted by a reproduction of the Lienzo de Tlaxcala			Wikimedia
image		Tzompantli in the Florentine Codex			Wikimedia

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