Note 844 — Chapter III
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Sometimes written Mochtheuzema, Moktezema. The Aztec Montezuma must not, as is contended, be confounded with the hero-god of the New Mexicans. Cf. Bancroft, iii. 77, 171; Brinton’s Myths, 190; Schoolcraft’s Ind. Tribes, iv. 73; Tylor’s Prim. Culture, ii. 384; Short, 333.