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...

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...

to escape yet, the Aztecs attacked. The Massacre is most known as La Noche Triste (the sorrowful night) about "400 Spaniards, 4000 native allies and...

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...

Dona Luisa, to Juan Velazquez de Leon, both of whom were killed on La Noche Triste.: 307  Maxixcatzin was instrumental in forming the alliance between...

to retreat without detection in what is known as the "Sad Night" or La Noche Triste, realizing that they were vulnerable to the hostile Mexica in Tenochtitlan...

than 30 years. He sang in the world premieres of Jean Prodromides's La Noche Triste, Gavin Bryars's Medea, and the revised version of György Ligeti's Le...

retreat from the city, which they did on what is called the Sad Night (La Noche Triste), losing most of their men, who were either killed in the battle or...

died during the retreat of Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés, on La Noche Triste.: 302 : 90  While staying in the Axayácatl palace, the Spaniards discovered...

attacked the Spaniards as they fled the city of Tenochtitlán, during the La Noche Triste.: 286, 297, 300–301  Diaz, B., 1963, The Conquest of New Spain, London:...