"La 'Chronique X'. Reconstitution et analyse d'une source perdue fondamentale sur la civilisation aztèque" (British Archaeological Reports - International Series, 1630). Oxford, Archaeopress, 2007. 602 p. By Sylvie Peperstraete

https://www.academia.edu/12022657/_La_Chronique_X_Reconstitution_et_analyse_dune_source_perdue_fondamentale_sur_la_civilisation_azt%C3%A8que_British_Archaeological_Reports_International_Series_1630_Oxford_Archaeopress_2007_602_p?email_work_card=title&li=0 The CrÛnica X is a vital yet contested source for understanding Aztec history, as it is primarily known through fragmented adaptations by Diego Dur·n and Fernando Alvarado Tezozomoc. This paper emphasizes the importance of reconstructing and critically analyzing the CrÛnica X to address its reliability and the biases introduced by its translators, drawing connections between the text and other contemporaneous sources. It aims to refine the methodological approach for studying this essential historical document. ...