N 1539 IN TLAXCALA, NEW SPAIN (present-day Mexico), Indians newly converted to
N 1539 IN TLAXCALA, NEW SPAIN (present-day Mexico), Indians newly converted to Christianity performed a pageant organized by Catholic missionaries. It featured a combined Spanish and Indian army fighting to protect the pope, defeat the Muslims, and win control of the holy city of Jerusalem. In the play, after a miracle saves the Christian soldiers, the Muslims give up … Read more