Diego Durán (c. 1537 – 1588) was a Dominican friar best known for his authorship of one of the earliest Western books on the history and culture of the...

hummingbird". The hummingbird was spiritually important in Aztec culture. Diego Durán describes what appears to be the hummingbird hibernating in a tree, somewhat...

built to irritate and mock the Tenochca". According to Dominican friar Diego Durán in his History of the Indies of New Spain, trouble first began to brew...

Diego Duran de Assis Moreira (born 31 August 1994), known as Diego Assis or simply Diego, is a Brazilian former footballer. Diego was born in Porto Alegre...

between Durán and Sugar Ray Leonard. Jazz musician Miles Davis, an avid boxing fan, recorded a tribute to Roberto Durán titled "Duran". Durán is also...

of New Spain by Diego Durán, translated, annoted and with introduction by Doris Heyden The Book of the Gods and Rites, by Diego Duran, translated and...

direction of Spanish friars, Franciscan Bernardino de Sahagún and Dominican Diego Durán, using indigenous informants. Because Nahuatl did not have a full alphabet...

eyewitnesses, Diego Durán and Bernardino de Sahagún. Each wrote what they learned from Nahua informants. Sahagún's date precedes the Durán's observations...

Great Pyramid of Cholula to the Tower of Babel. The Dominican friar Diego Durán (1537–1588) reported hearing an account about the pyramid from a hundred-year-old...

a period of natural disasters that started in 1446 (according to Diego Durán). Durán also states that it was during the reign of Moctezuma I, as an invention...