Prescott, W.H.: History of the Conquest of Mexico (Abridged)

Kerry Shale

• Released on 1/1/02 by Naxos Audiobooks
• Main artists: Kerry Shale
• Genre: Comedy/Other

1 View of the Aztec Civilization: Introduction

00:05:42

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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2 View of the Aztec Civilization: Succession To The Crown

00:04:39

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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3 View of the Aztec Civilization: Mexican Mythology The Sacerdotal Order - The Temples - Human Sacrifices

00:13:07

4 View of the Aztec Civilization: Mexican Hieroglyphics - Manuscripts - Chronology

00:03:13

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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5 View of the Aztec Civilization: Aztec Agriculture - The Mechanical Arts - Merchants - Domestic Manners

00:04:26

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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6 View of the Aztec Civilization: The Tezcucans - Their Golden Age - Decline Of Their Monarchy

00:00:54

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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7 Discovery of Mexico: Spain Under Charles V - Progress Of Discovery - Colonial Policy - Conquest Of Cuba ..

00:07:14

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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8 Discovery of Mexico: Hernando Cortes - His Early Life - Visits The New World - His Residence in Cuba - Difficulties ...

00:05:19

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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9 Discovery of Mexico: Jealousy Of Velasquez - Cortes Embarks - Equipment Of His Fleet - His Person And Character ..

00:03:55

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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10 Discovery of Mexico: Voyage To Cozumel - Conversion Of The Natives

00:03:14

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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11 Discovery of Mexico: Voyage Along The Coast - Dona Marina - Spaniards Land in Mexico - Interview With The Aztecs

00:06:19

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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12 Discovery of Mexico: Account Of Montezuma - State Of His Empire - Strange Prognostics - Embassy And Presents..

00:07:01

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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13 Discovery of Mexico: Troubles in the Camp - Plan For A Colony - Management of Cortes - March to Cempoalla ...

00:05:36

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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14 Discovery of Mexico: Another Aztec Embassy - Destruction Of Idols - Despatches Sent To Spain - The Fleet Sunk

00:07:26

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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1 March of Mexico: Proceedings At Cempoalla - The Spaniards Climb The Tableland - Transactions With The Natives...

00:04:24

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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2 March of Mexico: Republic Of Tlascala - The Discussions In The Senate - Desperate Battles

00:06:49

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3 March of Mexico: Decisive Victory - Indian Council - Night Attack - Negotiations With The Enemy

00:04:50

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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4 March of Mexico: Tlascalan Spies - Peace With The Republic - Embassy From Montezuma

00:02:53

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5 March of Mexico: Spaniards Enter Tlascala - A Description Of The Capital - Attempted Conversion - Aztec Embassy...

00:03:28

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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6 March of Mexico: City Of Cholula - March To Cholula - Reception Accorded The Spaniards - Conspiracy Detected

00:05:18

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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7 March of Mexico: Terrible Massacre - Tranquillity Restored - Envoys From Montezuma

00:03:45

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8 March of Mexico: March Resumed - Valley Of Mexico - Impression On The Spaniards - Conduct Of Montezuma...

00:06:28

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9 March of Mexico: Environs Of Mexico - Interview With Montezuma - Entrance Into The Capital - Hospitable Reception...

00:09:19

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10 Residence in Mexico

00:01:10

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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11 Residence in Mexico: Great Temple - Interior Sanctuaries - Spanish Quarters

00:06:41

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12 Residence in Mexico: Anxiety Of Cortes - Seizure Of Montezuma - His Treatment By the Spaniards - Execution Of ...

00:10:39

13 Residence in Mexico: Montezuma's Deportment - His Life In The Spanish Quarters - Meditated Insurrection ....

00:03:12

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14 Residence in Mexico: Montezuma Swears Allegiance To Spain - Royal Treasures - Their Division - Christian Worship ...

00:09:01

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1 Residence in Mexico: Proceedings In The Castilian Court - Preparations Of Velasquez - Narvaez Lands In Mexico ...

00:07:15

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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2 Residence in Mexico: Cortes Descends From The Tableland - Negotiates With Narvaez - Prepares To Assault Him ..

00:08:29

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3 Residence in Mexico: Discontent Of The Troops - Insurrection In The Capital - Return Of Cortes - General Signs ....

00:09:25

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4 Expulsion from Mexico: Desperate Assault On The Quarters - Fury Of The Mexicans - Sally Of The Spaniards - Montezuma

00:09:56

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5 Expulsion from Mexico: Stroming Of The Great Temple - Spirit Of The Aztecs - Distresses Of The Garrison - Sharp ...

00:10:31

6 Expulsion from Mexico: Council Of War - Spaniards Evacuate The City - Noche Triste, Or 'The Melancholy Night...

00:10:23

7 Expulsion from Mexico: The Spaniards Retreat - Distresses Of The Army - Great Battle Of Otompan

00:06:47

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1 Expulsion from Mexico: Arrival In Tlascala - Friendly Reception - Discontents Of The Army - Jealousy Of The Tlascalans...

00:05:08

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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2 Expulsion from Mexico: War With The Surrounding Tribes - Successes Of The Spaniards

00:05:27

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3 Expulsion from Mexico: Guatemozin, New Emperor Of The Aztecs - Preparations For The March - Spaniards Cross The Sierra...

00:06:52

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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4 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Arrangements At Tezcuco - Sack Of Iztapalapan - Advantages Of The Spaniards - Wise Policy Of...

00:06:08

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - Nicolas Soames, Producer - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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5 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Cortes Reconnoitres The Capital - Occupies Tacuba - Skirmishes With The Enemy- Arrial ....

00:04:00

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6 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Second Reconnoitring Expedition - The Capture Of Cuernavaca - Battles At Xochimilco - Narrow ...

00:09:00

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7 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Brigantines Launched - Muster Of Forces - Execution Of Xicotencatl - March Of The Army

00:05:04

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8 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Indian Flotilla Defeated - The Causeways Occupied - Desperate Assaults - Firing Of The Palaces...

00:08:04

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9 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: General Assault On The City - Defeat Of The Spaniards - Their Disastrous Condition - Defection Of ..

00:05:27

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10 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Success Of The Spaniards - Buildings Razed To The Ground - Terrible Famine

00:05:36

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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11 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Dreadful Sufferings Of The Besieged - Spirit Of Guatemozin - Murderous Assault - Capture Of ..

00:07:45

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12 Siege and Surrender of Mexico: Postscript

00:01:40

Kerry Shale, Artist, MainArtist - William Hickling Prescott, Composer

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About the album

• 4 disc(s) - 47 track(s)
• Total length: 04:48:59

• Main artists: Kerry Shale
• Composer: William Hickling Prescott
• Label: Naxos Audiobooks
• Genre: Comedy/Other
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16-Bit/44.1 kHz Stereo

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