Allies or Servants? The Journey of Indian Conquistadors in the Lienzo of Analco.

This article analyzes ambiguities in the roles and identities of the indigenous allies of the Spanish conquerors of Oaxaca's Sierra Norte by putting into dialogue the Lienzo of Analco—an indigenous-produced cartographic narrative of the conquest of the sierra—and archival documentation. The Lienzo o...

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Published in:	Ethnohistory Vol. 58; no. 4; pp. 653 - 683
Main Author:	Yannakakis, Yanna
Format:	Article
Published:	Duke University Press Fall2011
Subjects:	Conquerors Social life & customs of Indigenous peoples of Mexico Imperialism War & society Military relations Spanish colonies Oaxaca (Mexico : State) Spain Americas Mexico
Online Access:	View this record in EBSCOhost