Spaniards, traditions and prodigies connected with the, i. 73, 217, ii. 10-13, 57, 59, 215, and _note_, iii. 3, 6, 270. Cause of their not being slain in battle, i. 96, ii. 125, iii. 340. Their desire of gold, i. 346, 356, 364, 369, iii. 276. Aided and befriended by Indians, i. 365, ii. 15. Effects of Montezuma’s gifts on the, ii. 18. Proposition to return to Cuba, 20, 26, 28. Sickly, and distressed for supplies, 21. Troubles in the camp, 24. Reinforced, 57. Send gold to Spain, 57. Effect on, of the destruction of the ships, 68. Fight Tlascalans, 116-125. Loss of, 125, 139. The killed are buried, 139. Declared to be children of the Sun, 142. Enter Tlascala, 164. March to Cholula, 190. On judging of their actions, 213. Called “The white gods,” 215. Their route to Mexico, 229. Effect of Montezuma’s conduct on them, 262, 270, 362, iii. 5. Assaulted in Mexico, iii. 78, 93. Besieged, 83, 93. Assault on their quarters, 108. Storm the temple, 128. Mutiny among, 137. At the hill of Otoncalpolco, 176. All wounded at the battle of Otumba, 199. Cut off, 210, 298. Discontents of the, 212. Remonstrance, 212, 216, 236. Jealousy between the allies and, 216. Reinforced, 237. Great purpose of the, 254. Murdered, 265. Quartered in Nezahualpilli’s palace, 267. Guatemozin’s description of, to Tangapan, 296, _note_. Capture Cuernavaca, 355. Captured and sacrificed, 344, 349, iv. 52, 76. (See _Human Sacrifices_.) At Cojohuacan, iii. 347. Reinforced, 353. At the temple of the war-god, iv. 17. Second assault by the, 20. Their distresses, 26, 35. Joined by allies, 30. Their places of settlement, 167. General illusion of the, 171. Their dreadful march to Honduras, 177. Deserted by guides, 181. See _Cortés_. Spaniards under Narvaez, iii. 33. Indians find them enemies of Cortés, 34. Join Cortés, 81. Overladen with gold, 161, 170. See _Narvaez_. Spanish nobles and Charles V., i. 281, _note_. Spies, i. 163, ii. 154. Spineto, Marquis, i. 143. Standard, Aztec national, i. 59, iii. 114. Of Tlascala, ii. 132, iii. 366. See _Banner_. Stars, worshipped, i. 208, _note_. Statues of the Montezumas, destroyed, i. 157, ii. 298. Stephens, John L., i. 120, _note_, ii. 224, _note_, i. 223, 224, 239, _note_. Stone houses, i. 290, 334, ii. 39, 229, 237, 243. Stone, sacrificial, i. 87, 91, iii. 130, iv. 52. Stones, hurling of, iii. 116, 144, 327; from the great temple, 129; at Jacapichtla, 319. Strait, efforts for discovering the, iv. 171. Streets. See _Canals_. Sugar-cane, i. 285, 289, iv. 168, 231. Sully, Duke of, iii. 11, _note_. Sulphur, ii. 228, iii. 245. Sun, temples to the, i. 208, _note_. Plate representing the, ii. 17. Spaniards, children of the, 142. Alvarado called child of the, iii. 172. Monument to the, 190. Statue of the, 192. Superstition, Aztec, during the siege, iv. 88. Sword-blades, iii. 218.