Codex Mendoza compiled
1541* · Event
Aztec pictorial manuscript commissioned by the first viceroy; records tribute lists, history, and daily life; Spanish gloss accompanies pictograms.
On these timelines: Arts and Thoughts, Spain, Latin America, Pre-Columbian Americas, Master
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