What Happened on La Noche Triste?
Across
- 2. Conflict between the Spanish and the Aztec empire.
- 6. Valuable yellow metal the Spaniards tried to take with them.
- 7. Spanish conquistador who led the army during the invasion.
- 9. Great island city of the Aztec Empire.
- 10. The action the Spanish took after realizing they could not win.
- 12. Military term for pulling back under attack.
Down
- 1. The main element surrounding the island city.
- 3. The Spanish word for "sad" used in the title of this event.
- 4. Indigenous empire that ruled the city of Tenochtitlan.
- 5. Time of day when the Spanish tried to secretly leave the city.
- 8. Mainland location where surviving Spanish soldiers reached safety.
- 11. Country where this historic battle took place.