enow.com Web Search

Search results

  1. Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
  2. La Noche Triste - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/La_Noche_Triste

    La Noche Triste ("The Night of Sorrows", literally "The Sad Night"), was an important event during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, wherein Hernán Cortés, his army of Spanish conquistadors, and their native allies were driven out of the Aztec capital, Tenochtitlan.

  3. Massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Massacre_in_the_Great...

    The strategy backfired badly, and in the ensuing mayhem Moctezuma was killed and Cortes instead resorted to an attempt to stealthily depart under cover of darkness and a rainstorm, but they were detected and what followed became known as La Noche Triste or The Night of Sorrows in which many conquistadors and their Tlaxcaltec allies were killed.

  4. Battle of Otumba - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Otumba

    The result of the battle was a victory for the Spanish, which allowed Cortés to reorganize his army, having suffered casualties a few days before in the episode known as La Noche Triste. A year later, by reinforcing his army with new men and supplies, and creating alliances with the indigenous peoples who had been subjugated by the Aztec ...

  5. Fall of Tenochtitlan - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fall_of_Tenochtitlan

    La Noche Triste – The Sad Night. The flight of the Spanish from Tenochtitlan was a crushing setback for Cortés, and his army came just short of annihilation. It is still remembered as "La Noche Triste," The Night of Sorrows. Popular tales say Cortés wept under a tree the night of the massacre of his troops at the hands of the Aztecs.

  6. Robert Frost - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Robert_Frost

    Robert Lee Frost (March 26, 1874 – January 29, 1963) was an American poet. Known for his realistic depictions of rural life and his command of American colloquial speech, [2] Frost frequently wrote about settings from rural life in New England in the early 20th century, using them to examine complex social and philosophical themes.

  7. What’s it like being inside the mind of Nick Frost? - AOL

    www.aol.com/being-inside-mind-nick-frost...

    Speaking at the movie's premiere in London on Tuesday, 7 January, Frost's co-star Bea praised the Hot Fuzz actor for the “beautiful kaleidoscope of silliness and joy” inside his head, which ...

  8. Mountain Interval - Wikipedia

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Interval

    Mountain Interval is a 1916 poetry collection written by American poet Robert Frost. Published by Henry Holt, it is Frost's third poetic volume. Background The book ...

  9. I Was Left Shark in Katy Perry’s Super Bowl Halftime ... - AOL

    www.aol.com/left-shark-katy-perry-super...

    Bryan Gaw, famously known as 'Left Shark' in Katy Perry's 2015 Super Bowl halftime show, opens up to PEOPLE exclusively about his viral routine one decade later