Otros muchos embustes les acaecieron a los dichos tultecas por habérseles acabado la fortuna. Y el dicho Quetzalcóatl, teniendo pesadumbre de los dichos embustes, y acordando de irse de Tulla a Tlapalla, hizo quemar todas las casas que tenía hechas de plata y de conchas, y a enterrar otras cosas preciosas dentro de las sierras o barrancos de los ríos, y convertió los árboles de cacao en otros árboles que se llaman mízquitl. Y más desto, mandó a todos los géneros de aves de pluma rica que se llaman quetzaltótotl y xiuhtótotl y tlauhquéchol que se fuesen adelante, y fuéronse hasta Anáhuac, que dista más de cient leguas.
\nY el dicho Quetzalcóatl comenzó a tomar el camino y partirse de Tulla, y ansí se fue, y llegó a un lugar que se llama Cuauhtitla, donde estaba un árbol grande y grueso y largo. Y el dicho Quetzalcóatl arrimóse a
\n","citation_key":"citation_lopez_spanish_transcription","citation":{"en":["Spanish by López Austin & García Quintana 2000"],"es":["Español por López Austin & García Quintana 2000"]}},{"id":"ec8a3007-cdd5-4776-bebe-4fdf4f60d91a","choice":{"en":["Spanish-to-English by García Garagarza 2023"],"es":["Español-al-inglés por García Garagarza 2023"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["spanish translation"],"es":["traducción al español"]},"column":"spanish","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(García Garagarza 2023)","markdown":"#### Chapter 12: On Quetzalcoatl’s escape to Tlapallan, and on the things that he did on the way\n\nMany other tricks fell upon on these Toltecs, because their good fortune had run out. And this Quetzalcoatl, feeling aggrieved by these tricks and agreeing to leave Tollan and go to Tlapallan, had all the houses that he had made of silver and conch shells burned. And he had other precious things buried inside the sierras or in river gorges. And he turned the cacao trees into other trees called _mizquitl_. Furthermore, he ordered all the types of beautifully feathered birds called _quetzaltototl_ and _xiuhtototl_ and _tlauhquechol_ to leave ahead of the rest; and they went all the way to Anahuac, which is more than one hundred leagues away. \n\nAnd this Quetzalcoatl started on his way, departing from Tollan. And so he left and [then] arrived at a place called Cuauhtitlan, where there was a big, thick, tall tree. And this Quetzalcoatl leaned against it","html":"Many other tricks fell upon on these Toltecs, because their good fortune had run out. And this Quetzalcoatl, feeling aggrieved by these tricks and agreeing to leave Tollan and go to Tlapallan, had all the houses that he had made of silver and conch shells burned. And he had other precious things buried inside the sierras or in river gorges. And he turned the cacao trees into other trees called mizquitl. Furthermore, he ordered all the types of beautifully feathered birds called quetzaltototl and xiuhtototl and tlauhquechol to leave ahead of the rest; and they went all the way to Anahuac, which is more than one hundred leagues away.
\nAnd this Quetzalcoatl started on his way, departing from Tollan. And so he left and [then] arrived at a place called Cuauhtitlan, where there was a big, thick, tall tree. And this Quetzalcoatl leaned against it
\n","citation_key":"citation_garagarza","citation":{"en":["Spanish-to-English by García Garagarza 2023"],"es":["Español-al-inglés por García Garagarza 2023"]}}],"nahuatl_col":[{"id":"c7ab98af-4f1a-4941-917f-0077e88bcb12","choice":{"en":["Nahuatl by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]},"type":"transcription","type_label":{"en":["nahuatl transcription"],"es":["transcripción al náhuatl"]},"column":"nahuatl","language":{"en":["Nahuatl"],"es":["Náhuatl"]},"language_code":"nci","subtitle":"(Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982)","markdown":"#### Injc matlactli vmome capitulo: itechpa tlatoa, injc cholo injc cholo moielti Quetzalcoatl ynjc vmpa iah tlapalla, yoã in quezquitlamantli quichiuh vtlica. \n\nAuh oc mjec tlamantli, in tetzavitl inpan muchiuh in tulteca, ynjc tlalpoliuh in tullan, \nauh in ie iuhquj, in Quetzalcoatl, in je mamana, in ie motequipachoa, njmã ie ic quilnamiquj in iaz, in quitlalcaviz yn ialtepeuh in tullan, \n\nnjman ie ic mocencaoa, quilmach muchi qujtlatitia, in iteucujtlacal, in itapachcal, yoan oc cequi tultecatlatquitl in maviztlanquj, in tlaçotlãqui, much qujtocac, much qujtlati, in vncan in ovican yn aço tepetl itic, in anoço atlauhco. \n\nauh yoan in cacaoaquavitl ipã quicueptia mizquitl. auh in ixq͗ch in tlaçotototl, in quetzaltototl, in xiuhtototl, in tlauhquechol muchintin achtopa qujmioa,","html":"Auh oc mjec tlamantli, in tetzavitl inpan muchiuh in tulteca, ynjc tlalpoliuh in tullan,\nauh in ie iuhquj, in Quetzalcoatl, in je mamana, in ie motequipachoa, njmã ie ic quilnamiquj in iaz, in quitlalcaviz yn ialtepeuh in tullan,
\nnjman ie ic mocencaoa, quilmach muchi qujtlatitia, in iteucujtlacal, in itapachcal, yoan oc cequi tultecatlatquitl in maviztlanquj, in tlaçotlãqui, much qujtocac, much qujtlati, in vncan in ovican yn aço tepetl itic, in anoço atlauhco.
\nauh yoan in cacaoaquavitl ipã quicueptia mizquitl. auh in ixq͗ch in tlaçotototl, in quetzaltototl, in xiuhtototl, in tlauhquechol muchintin achtopa qujmioa,
\n","citation_key":"citation_anderson_nahuatl_transcription","citation":{"en":["Nahuatl by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]}},{"id":"169d6488-9db4-4956-adaf-1afca26b9f65","choice":{"en":["Nahuatl-to-English by Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"],"es":["Náhuatl-al-inglés por Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982"]},"type":"translation","type_label":{"en":["nahuatl translation"],"es":["traducción al náhuatl"]},"column":"nahuatl","language":{"en":["English"],"es":["Inglés"]},"language_code":"eng","subtitle":"(Anderson & Dibble 1953–1982)","markdown":"#### Twelfth Chapter, which telleth how Quetzalcoatl fled, took flight, when be went there to Tlapallan,[^1] and of the many things he did on the way.\n\nAnd still many more portents came upon the Tolteca until Tula was destroyed.\n\nAnd when these were happening, Quetzalcoatl, who already was troubled, who already was saddened, was thereupon minded to go, to abandon his city of Tula.\n\nThereupon he made ready. It is said that he had everything burned—his house of gold, his house of seashells; and still other Tolteca craft objects which were marvelous achievements, which were costly achievements, he buried, all; he hid all there in difficult places, perhaps inside a mountain or in a canyon.\n\nAnd also the cacao trees he changed into mesquites. And all the precious birds, the resplendent trogons, the lovely cotingas, the roseate spoonbills, all of them he sent away beforehand. \n\n\n\n\n[^1]: See Fourth Chapter, *supra*; also Garibay, *Llave del náhuatl*, p. 310, or Caso, *The Aztecs*, p. 25.","html":"And still many more portents came upon the Tolteca until Tula was destroyed.
\nAnd when these were happening, Quetzalcoatl, who already was troubled, who already was saddened, was thereupon minded to go, to abandon his city of Tula.
\nThereupon he made ready. It is said that he had everything burned—his house of gold, his house of seashells; and still other Tolteca craft objects which were marvelous achievements, which were costly achievements, he buried, all; he hid all there in difficult places, perhaps inside a mountain or in a canyon.
\nAnd also the cacao trees he changed into mesquites. And all the precious birds, the resplendent trogons, the lovely cotingas, the roseate spoonbills, all of them he sent away beforehand.
\nSee Fourth Chapter, supra; also Garibay, Llave del náhuatl, p. 310, or Caso, The Aztecs, p. 25.↩