"Olidous" Quotes from Famous Books
... the siege and surrender of the capital in 1521. Of unswerving loyalty and bravery, according to his own naive statement, he was frequently appointed by Cortes to highly important missions. When Cortes set out to subdue the defection under Cristoval de Olid at Honduras, Diaz followed his old chief in the terrible journey through ... — Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern — Volume 11 • Various |