Immediately upon his arrival he renewed his complaints against Motecusuma, in which he was joined by the cazique of this township and the other chief personages.
Tochel, cazique of the province of Guacasualco, having received information of Ordas's approach, sent out several distinguished personages to meet him.
When we arrived at our quarters the fat cazique came out in the courtyard to receive us.
After the repast, Cortes, by means of our interpreters, put all manner of questions to the cazique respecting the affairs of his monarch.
After the total conquest of Cuba, she left the cazique in whose power she then was, and married a citizen of Trinidad, by name Pedro Sanchez Farsan.
How the fat cazique and other chief men of the country come and complain to Cortes, that a garrison of Mexicans had been thrown into the strong fortress of Tzinpantzinco, committing great depredations; and what further took place.
The fat cazique said he was perfectly satisfied with this, and the next morning we left Sempoalla.
The cazique and other Indians who undertook to forward these letters were most kindly treated by Cortes, who gave them all kinds of presents, and promised them more on their return.
The cazique constantly repeated: "Lopelucio, Lopelucio, accept this in favorable kind; if we had more to give we should have brought it.
Cortes then appointed the brother of him who had been executed, cazique of the place; and, after thus restoring peace to the province, he continued his march to Mexico.
The cazique soon after arrived with a valuable present in gold, which he repeated almost every day, and provided the troops with abundance of provisions.
All the cazique of Tlacupa confessed was, his having declared to Quauhtemoctzin that it was better to die at once than daily to have death before their eyes on these fatiguing marches, and see their countrymen and relations perish with hunger.
He paid them every respect, and, according to their request, acknowledged them as vassals of our emperor, and then installed the two sons of the late cazique into their government.
Further we were joined by eighty Mexicans and the cazique of Cachula, with several other distinguished personages.
As soon as Alvarado was outside the town he threw off the mask, ordered the chiefcazique to be seized, and he was tried in due form by a court-martial, which sentenced him to be burnt at the stake.
I do not count this exactly among the battles, yet it was a bold step to take so mighty a cazique prisoner.
The cazique and his chief officer were hung, and the baggage of which they had plundered our troops was retaken.
That night our captain brought aboard an Indian Cazique named Putijma for our pilot.
In addition to this, a hostile cazique lived between the two forts--thus cutting off all communication by land between them.
The cazique covered his face with his hands, exclaiming that the gods would avenge their own wrongs.
The cazique added that he "would resist any violence offered to his gods, who would, indeed, avenge the act themselves by the instant destruction of their enemies.
The only difficulty Velasquez had was in the eastern part of the island, where Hatuey, a cazique or native chief, who had fled there from Hispaniola, made preparations to resist the Spaniards.
Their subjection to the Aztecs he had already verified, since one day when holding a conference with the Totonac leaders and a neighboring cazique (i.
As several soldiers were one day disputing about the division of some gold-dust, an Indian cazique called out: "Why quarrel about such a trifle?
With his forces so weakened, the cazique was compelled to resign the field to the Spaniards.
Causing the cazique and some of the principal citizens and priests to be arrested, he commanded them to quiet the people, declaring that if a single arrow was shot against a Spaniard, it should cost every one of them his life.
Cortes asked the cazique if he were subject to Montezuma.
To the inquiries of Balboa and his companions, the cazique replied that by traveling six days to the south they should see another ocean, near which lay the wealthy kingdom.
The Cazique and six hundred of his people were left dead upon the field of battle.
One of the sons of the Indian cazique was present, and he felt so disgusted at the sordid behaviour of the Spaniards that he struck the scales with his fist and scattered the glittering gold about the place.
If you like, I will ask the cazique for your freedom, so that you might travel back to your own country with the merchants.
The wife of the cazique had taken a great fancy to her, and urged her to take up her abode altogether at her house, hinting that it would be safer for her to do so.
The traders had brought her to Tabasco, and sold her to the caziqueof that town.
You must go away for a time," the cazique said; "but you shall return, before long.
If you ask the cazique he will let me go with you.
The merchants made no secret of their satisfaction, as soon as they had handed to the cazique the goods and slaves they had agreed to give, in exchange for Roger.
Then the merchants advanced, and handed to Roger his knife, which they had purchased of the cazique of Tabasco in exchange for two accomplished slaves, and he presented it to the nobles.
The cazique said that he would send couriers with the royal gift to Montezuma; and that, as soon as he had learned his will, he would communicate it.
I had a narrow escape, last night, for some of the Aztec soldiers would have seized me and taken me a prisoner to Mexico; but the cazique aided me to escape, and gave me this follower of his, as a guide.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "cazique" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
