La batalla de Tecóac, Tlaxcala y los enfrentamientos Hispano-Otomíes. Una visión desde la perspectiva de la historia militar

Abstract

The conquest of Mexico has been the subject of countless publications, under many different approaches, however it has rarely been addressed from the perspective of military history; in this case what is referred are the events that occurred during the so-called Battle of Tecoac, Tlaxcala. The Totonacos promoted their allies, the Spaniards, who were taken to the Tlaxcalan lordship waiting to be received in peace, since they were enemies of the Mexica; however they encountered hostlities in the town of Tecoac. The battle is analyzed from the perspective of various research sources, and it incorporates the theory and methodology of the current Military History.