XV.
Tlaxcalla [151]-157
An isolated province, [151]—Exaggerated reports, [151]—Efforts for the friendship of the Tlaxcallans, [152]—A trap for the Spaniards, [152]—A battle, [152]—Defeat of the Tlaxcallans, [153]—Peace concluded, [153]—Christianity introduced, [153]—Cholula, [154]—Slaughter of the Cholultecas, [154]—Alliance with Ixtlilxochitl, [154]—Cacamatzin imprisoned, [155]—Cortés reaches Mexico, [156]—Cortés and Montezuma, [157]—A lesson and a vow, [157].