Florentine Codex Book 12

Inic mahtlactetl omome amoxtli, itechpa tlahtoa in quenin muchiuh yaoyotl in nican ipan altepetl Mexico.

Twelfth book, which tells how war was waged here in the city of Mexico

Inic ce capitulo oncan mihtoa in nez, in mottac in machiotl ihuan in tetzahuitl, in ayamo hualhui espanoles, in nican tlalli ipan, in ayamo no iximachoah in nican chanequeh.

First chapter, in which it is told how there appeared, how they were seen the signs, the omens of evil before the Spaniards had come here to this land before they were known to the natives here.

In ayamo huallaci espanoles, oc mahtlacxihuitl, entlamatli tetzahuitl achto nez, ilhuicatitech, iuhquin in telmiayoatl, iuhquin in tlecuzallotl, iuhquin tlahuizcalli, pipixauhticaca inic necia, iuhquin ilhuicatl quizoticac tzimpatlayac,cuapitzayac: huel inepantla in ilhuicatl; huel iyollo in aciticac ilhuical, huel ilhuicayollotitech aciticac, in iuh ittoia ompa tlapcopa: in yoalmoquetzaya, iuh onquiz yohualnepantla in necia tlahuiliaya, ipan tlathuia, quin yehuatl quiyohualpoloaya in tonatiuh, in iquac yohualquizaya: huel ce xihuitl in yohualmoquetzaya (ipan mahtlactli omome calli in peuh). Auh in icuac necia tlacayacaya, netenhuitecoya, neizahuiloya, tlatemachoya.

Inic ontetl tetzahuitl mochiuh, nican Mexico:zan monomahui in tlatlac, cuetlan, ayac ma quitlecahui, zan monoma tlecahui in ical diablo huitzilopochtli: mihtoaya, Itepeyoc itocayocan Tlacateccan: in nez ye tlatla in tlaquetzalli, in itec, yohualquiza in tlemiyayoatl, in tlenenepilli, in tlecuezalotl, cenca zan iciuhca compalo in ixquich calcuahuitl: niman ye ic tlacayoaca, quitoa. Mexicae ma huallatotoca, tla cehuiloz, amaapilol: auh in icuac caatequiaya, in quicehuiznequia, zan ye ilhuice mopitza, ayocmo huel ceuh, huel tlatlac.

Inic etetl tetzahuitl: huitecoc ipan tlalatzin teocalli, zan xacalli catca, itocayocan Tzonmulco: iteopan in Xiuhtecuhtli, amo tilayoaya, zan aoachquiahuia in iuh tetzammachoc: iuh mitoa in za zan tonalhuitecoc, amono caquiztic in tlatlatziniliztli.

quenmanyan quihtoa. Nonopilhuantzitzin, campa namechnohuiquiliz.

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