DescriptionMoctezuma II recibiendo una embajada de Huejotzingo durante la guerra con Tlaxcala, en el folio 176v.png
English: Depiction in the Durán Codex of the arrival of an embassy from Huejotzingo to Mexico to ask emperor Moctezuma II for help against the Tlaxcalans after a series of defeats resulted in the nation being put under siege.
Moctezuma II is seen at the left, while the embassy is at the right.
The depicted event took place somewhere around 1504 or 1505.
Español: Representación en el Códice Durán de la llegada de una embajada de Huejotzingo a México para pedirle ayuda al emperador Moctezuma II contra los tlaxcaltecas después de una serie de derrotas que resultaron en la nación siendo puesta bajo asedio.
Moctezuma II se encuentra en la izquierda, mientras que la embajada está en la derecha.
El evento representado tomó lugar aproximadamente alrededor del año 1504 o 1505.
English: Manuscript by Diego Durán. Illustration by an unknown artist.
Español: Manuscrito por Diego Durán. Ilustración por un artista desconocido.
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Depiction of the arrival of an embassy from Huejotzingo to Mexico to ask the emperor Moctezuma II for help
Representación de la llegada de una embajada de Huejotzingo a México para pedirle al emperador Moctezuma II su ayuda
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