320 pages : color illustrations, color maps, color plans ; 30 cm
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Note
"In collaboration with Consejo Nacional para la Cultura y las Artes, Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia."
Published to accompany the exhibition at the British Museum from 24 September 2009 to 24 January 2010.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Colin McEwan and Leonardo López Lújan -- Family histories : the ancestors of Moctezuma II / Felipe Solís Olguín -- The coronation of Moctezuma II / Eduardo Matos Moctezuma -- Images of Moctezuma and his symbols of power / Guilhem Olivier and Leonardo López Lújan -- Moctezuma and the renewal of nature / Richard F. Townsend -- Moctezuma's military and economic rule / Frances F. Berdan -- The overthrow of Moctezuma and his empire / John H. Elliott -- The rebirth of ancient Mexico / David A. Brading -- Rethinking Moctezuma / Salvador Rueda Smithers -- In search of Mexica kings : current excavations in Tenochtitlan / Leonardo López Lújan and Ximena Chávez Balderas.