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The massacre at the festival of Tóxcatl takes place during the Fall of Tenochtitlan, resulting in turning the Aztecs against the Spanish.
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Massacre in the Great Temple of Tenochtitlan
1520 killing of unarmed Aztec elites by Spaniards during the conquest of the Aztec Empire
The Massacre in the Great Temple, also called the Alvarado Massacre, was an event on 22 May 1520, in the Aztec capital Tenochtitlan during the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, in which the celebration of the Feast of Toxcatl ended in a massacre of Aztec elites. While Hernán…Source: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)
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