Alaman, Lúcas, cited, i. 116, _note_, 297, _note_, 363, _note_, ii. 228, _note_, 246, _note_, 247, _note_, 257 _note_, 298, _note_, 303, _note_, 319, _note_, iii. 156, _note_, 307, _note_, 333, _note_, 348, _note_, iv. 100, _note_, 102, _note_, 103, _note_, 137, _note_, 147, _note_, 152, _note_, 153, _note_, 158, _note_, 167, _note_, 169, _note_, 191, _note_, 230, _note_, 231, _note_, 247, _note_, 249, _note_, 250, _note_. Alaminos, Antonio de, chief pilot of the armada, i. 328, ii. 21. Despatched to Spain, ii. 63. Anchors at Cuba, 64. Alderete, Julian de, royal treasurer, iii. 324. At Tacuba, 350. Advice of, as to attack, iv. 36. His division for assaulting Mexico, 37, and _note_. Too eager and in peril, 39, 41. Urges the torture of Guatemozin, 130, 145. Alexander the Great, iii. 213, _note_. Alexander VI., Pope, bull of partition by, ii. 209, _note_. Enjoins conversion of the heathen, 210, _note_. Algiers, expedition against, iv. 239. Alms-giving, Aztec, i. 85. Aloe. See _Agave Americana_. Alphabet, Egyptian, i. 108, _note_. Nearest approach to, 110. European, introduced into Mexico, 112. Alvarado, Jorge de, iv. 37. Alvarado, Pedro de, enters the river Alvarado, i. 292, 359. His return to Cuba with treasures, 294, 295, 310. Joins Cortés, 322. Marches across Cuba, 323. Reprimanded, 333. In the battles near the Tabasco, 347-350. On a foraging party, ii. 32. Cuts down the body of Morla, 51. Despatched to Cempoalla, 66. Troops put under, 83. At Tlascala, 172. Doña Luisa given to, 174. Visits Montezuma with Cortés, 263. Aids in seizing Montezuma, 342. Montezuma pleased with, 363. Takes command at Mexico, iii. 44. Instructions to, 44. Forces under, 46, 95, _note_. Assault on, 78, 85. Blockaded, 83, 85. Joined by Cortés, 85. Aztecs massacred by, 87, _note_, 88, _note_, 91, _note_. Character of, 94. Cortés’ dissatisfaction with, 94. Chivalrous, 119. Storms the great temple, 129. Overpowered at the Mexican bridges, 143. Acts at the evacuation of Mexico, 162. Unhorsed, 171. At the battle of Otumba, 200. Accompanies Duero and Bermudez to Vera Cruz, 236. Sandoval and, 297. Reconnoitres Mexico, 304. Conspiracy against, 357. To command the point Tacuba, 367. Enmity of Olid and, 373. Demolishes the aqueduct, 374. Operations of, iv. 18. Protects breaches, 25. Sandoval to join, 36. His neglect to secure a retreat, 38. Rebuked, 38. His fortune at the assault, 47. Cortés opinion of, 51. Temple burnt by, 77. Meeting of Cortés and, 79. In the murderous assault, 89, 91. To occupy the market-place, 96. Detached to Oaxaca, 134. Conquers Guatemala, 172. Alvarado’s Leap, iii. 172, 173. Amadis de Gaula, ii. 241, _note_. Amaquemecan, Spaniards at, ii. 236. Ambassadors, persons of, held sacred, i. 57. Ammunition, iv. 62. See _Gunpowder_. Amnesty, granted by Nezahualcoyotl, i. 183. Anaglyphs, i. 112, _note_.