M

McKay, [262-277]

MacNutt, referred to, [128], [225]

Maddox, Dr., [252]

Madigan, John, [307-311]

Magellan, referred to, [39] (footnote), [61] (footnote)

Straits of, [109]

Main, the Spanish, [3], [5]

Malinal (or Marina) [115], [116]; [123-125]; [135], [145], [219]

Malinche, shorter form of Malintzin, [124], [208], [209], [217]

Malintzin, Aztec name for Cortes, [124]

Marco Polo, referred to, [37]

Maria, Donna, daughter of Cortes, [223]

Marina, Malinal, baptized as, [124]

Markham, referred to, [4], [63] (footnote), [78], [87]

Massacre of Caxamarca, [73-85]

Maxixcatzin, [141]

Mayas, the, [122]

Medellin, native city of Cortes, [117]

Mexico, the Gulf of, [3], [116]

the country of, [53], [127]

Aztec Empire of, [115], [125]

shores of, [117]

City of, [125], [137], [146-162]

Republic of, [126], [224]

valley of, [144], [218]

King of, [217]

Mexitl, one of the names of Aztec war god, [126]

Montezuma Xocoyotzin, Emperor of Mexico, [115]; sends messengers to Cortes, [135], [137]; described, [136], [137]; and the Tlascalans, [140], [141]; agrees to receive Cortes, [143]; meeting with Cortes, [162-168]; seizure of, [171-173]; deposed, [176]; end of, [178-180]