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See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From Mictecacíhuatl to La Catrina, learn 20 historical curiosities about the Day of the Dead and discover how this celebration became a symbol of Mexican identity.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/top-20-curiosities-and-historical-details-of-the-day-of-the-dead-that-you-may-not-have-known/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/top-20-curiosities-and-historical-details-of-the-day-of-the-dead-that-you-may-not-have-known/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>759</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>curiosities,day,dead,details,have,historical,known.,that,top</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ce88e1882ee5aa78a0f2cb20f473f77e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Meaning of the Day of the Dead: Identity, Memory and Continuity</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-meaning-of-the-day-of-the-dead-identity-memory-and-continuity--68247069</link><description><![CDATA[The Day of the Dead not only honors those who have passed away; it also affirms who we are. Among flowers, altars and memories, this tradition unites past and present, weaving the collective memory that defines Mexican identity. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/el-significado-del-dia-de-muertos-identidad-memoria-y-continuidad/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/el-significado-del-dia-de-muertos-identidad-memoria-y-continuidad/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68247069</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:40:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68247069/the_meaning_of_the_day_of_the_dead_identity_memory_and_continuity.mp3" length="3493824" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Day of the Dead not only honors those who have passed away; it also affirms who we are. Among flowers, altars and memories, this tradition unites past and present, weaving the collective memory that defines Mexican identity. 

See the complete...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Day of the Dead not only honors those who have passed away; it also affirms who we are. Among flowers, altars and memories, this tradition unites past and present, weaving the collective memory that defines Mexican identity. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/el-significado-del-dia-de-muertos-identidad-memoria-y-continuidad/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/el-significado-del-dia-de-muertos-identidad-memoria-y-continuidad/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>437</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>continuity,day,dead,identity,meaning,memory</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f2c53a6596cdbefcb686b2ae5cf10b9a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Day of the Dead in post-revolutionary art and education</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-day-of-the-dead-in-post-revolutionary-art-and-education--68246824</link><description><![CDATA[Post-revolutionary Mexico used art and education to build its identity. From Rivera's murals to the school offerings promoted by Cárdenas, the Day of the Dead became a bridge between culture, memory and popular education. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-day-of-the-dead-in-post-revolutionary-art-and-education/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-day-of-the-dead-in-post-revolutionary-art-and-education/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246824</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:29:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246824/the_day_of_the_dead_in_post_revolutionary_art_and_education.mp3" length="3390144" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Post-revolutionary Mexico used art and education to build its identity. From Rivera's murals to the school offerings promoted by Cárdenas, the Day of the Dead became a bridge between culture, memory and popular education. 

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Post-revolutionary Mexico used art and education to build its identity. From Rivera's murals to the school offerings promoted by Cárdenas, the Day of the Dead became a bridge between culture, memory and popular education. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-day-of-the-dead-in-post-revolutionary-art-and-education/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-day-of-the-dead-in-post-revolutionary-art-and-education/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>424</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>art,day,dead,education,of,post-revolutionary,the</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c07f60868e9feec71c54186798162f6d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Regional Day of the Dead Celebrations: from Patzcuaro to Mixquic, the diversity of the tradition</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/regional-day-of-the-dead-celebrations-from-patzcuaro-to-mixquic-the-diversity-of-the-tradition--68246669</link><description><![CDATA[From Patzcuaro to Yucatan, Day of the Dead celebrations reveal Mexico's cultural diversity. Each region preserves unique rituals - the Mixquic alumbrada, the Mayan Hanal Pixán or the Oaxacan altars - that keep alive the tradition of honoring the dead. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/regional-day-of-the-dead-celebrations-from-patzcuaro-to-mixquic-the-diversity-of-the-tradition/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/regional-day-of-the-dead-celebrations-from-patzcuaro-to-mixquic-the-diversity-of-the-tradition/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246669</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:17:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246669/regional_day_of_the_dead_celebrations_from_patzcuaro_to_mixquic_the_diversity_of_the_tradition.mp3" length="3585408" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>From Patzcuaro to Yucatan, Day of the Dead celebrations reveal Mexico's cultural diversity. Each region preserves unique rituals - the Mixquic alumbrada, the Mayan Hanal Pixán or the Oaxacan altars - that keep alive the tradition of honoring the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[From Patzcuaro to Yucatan, Day of the Dead celebrations reveal Mexico's cultural diversity. Each region preserves unique rituals - the Mixquic alumbrada, the Mayan Hanal Pixán or the Oaxacan altars - that keep alive the tradition of honoring the dead. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/regional-day-of-the-dead-celebrations-from-patzcuaro-to-mixquic-the-diversity-of-the-tradition/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/regional-day-of-the-dead-celebrations-from-patzcuaro-to-mixquic-the-diversity-of-the-tradition/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>449</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>celebrations,day,dead,diversity,mixquic,of,patzcuaro,regional,the,tradition</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/d6eb6e607502326aae20012b23f7976e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From the Days of the Souls to the Day of the Dead: how a tradition became a national symbol</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-the-days-of-the-souls-to-the-day-of-the-dead-how-a-tradition-became-a-national-symbol--68246627</link><description><![CDATA[The Days of the Souls, inherited from the Viceroyalty, survived wars and prohibitions until it was transformed into the modern Day of the Dead. Under the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, this tradition became a symbol of Mexican identity. <br /><br /><br />See the complete article here:<br />https://www.xikoova.com/en/from-the-days-of-the-souls-to-the-day-of-the-dead-how-a-tradition-became-a-national-symbol/]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246627</guid><pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2025 00:09:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246627/from_the_days_of_the_souls_to_the_day_of_the_dead_how_a_tradition_became_a_national_symbol.mp3" length="3419136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Days of the Souls, inherited from the Viceroyalty, survived wars and prohibitions until it was transformed into the modern Day of the Dead. Under the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, this tradition became a symbol of Mexican identity. 


See...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Days of the Souls, inherited from the Viceroyalty, survived wars and prohibitions until it was transformed into the modern Day of the Dead. Under the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, this tradition became a symbol of Mexican identity. <br /><br /><br />See the complete article here:<br />https://www.xikoova.com/en/from-the-days-of-the-souls-to-the-day-of-the-dead-how-a-tradition-became-a-national-symbol/]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>428</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>became,days,dead,from,how,national,souls,symbol,tradition</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/721e20741942a4edfa5c9140ba60feac.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How the humorous vision of death originated: skulls, catrinas and Mexican popular humor.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-humorous-vision-of-death-originated-skulls-catrinas-and-mexican-popular-humor--68246540</link><description><![CDATA[The humorous vision of death in Mexico was born from the encounter between art, satire and tradition. From the literary skulls and engravings of Posada to the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, death became a source of laughter, criticism and national pride. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-humorous-vision-of-death-originated-skulls-catrinas-and-mexican-popular-humor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-humorous-vision-of-death-originated-skulls-catrinas-and-mexican-popular-humor/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246540</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 23:54:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246540/how_the_humorous_vision_of_death_originated_skulls_catrinas_and_mexican_popular_humor.mp3" length="4747968" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The humorous vision of death in Mexico was born from the encounter between art, satire and tradition. From the literary skulls and engravings of Posada to the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, death became a source of laughter, criticism and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The humorous vision of death in Mexico was born from the encounter between art, satire and tradition. From the literary skulls and engravings of Posada to the cultural impulse of Lázaro Cárdenas, death became a source of laughter, criticism and national pride. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-humorous-vision-of-death-originated-skulls-catrinas-and-mexican-popular-humor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-humorous-vision-of-death-originated-skulls-catrinas-and-mexican-popular-humor/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>594</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>and,catrinas,death,how,humor.,humorous,mexican,originated,popular,skulls,vision</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/824b12159d3113b1c4edcf1e020e0819.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Day of the Dead altars and ofrendas: symbols of the reunion between the living and the dead</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/day-of-the-dead-altars-and-ofrendas-symbols-of-the-reunion-between-the-living-and-the-dead--68246439</link><description><![CDATA[The Day of the Dead altars were born during the viceregal era as an adaptation of the indigenous offerings to the Catholic calendar. In them, the Spanish domestic altar and the Mesoamerican symbolic elements were united, giving origin to a tradition that even today preserves the cempasúchil, the bread of the dead and the memory of the ancestors. <br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/day-of-the-dead-altars-and-ofrendas-symbols-of-the-reunion-between-the-living-and-the-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/day-of-the-dead-altars-and-ofrendas-symbols-of-the-reunion-between-the-living-and-the-dead/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246439</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 23:38:33 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246439/day_of_the_dead_altars_and_ofrendas_symbols_of_the_reunion_between_the_living_and_the_dead.mp3" length="3546240" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Day of the Dead altars were born during the viceregal era as an adaptation of the indigenous offerings to the Catholic calendar. 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In them, the Spanish domestic altar and the Mesoamerican symbolic elements were united, giving origin to a tradition that even today preserves the cempasúchil, the bread of the dead and the memory of the ancestors. <br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/day-of-the-dead-altars-and-ofrendas-symbols-of-the-reunion-between-the-living-and-the-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/day-of-the-dead-altars-and-ofrendas-symbols-of-the-reunion-between-the-living-and-the-dead/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>444</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>altars,between,day,dead,living,of,ofrendas,reunion,symbols,the</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/855a04e11733a4f4ec80a59467b12e06.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>From evangelization to syncretism: the Days of the Souls in New Spain (predecessor of the modern Day of the Dead)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/from-evangelization-to-syncretism-the-days-of-the-souls-in-new-spain-predecessor-of-the-modern-day-of-the-dead--68246347</link><description><![CDATA[The Days of the Dead in New Spain were the result of the encounter between indigenous beliefs about death and the Catholic festivities instituted by Popes Gregory III and IV. This syncretism, promoted and tolerated by the friars, transformed the ancient ancestor cults into a mestizo celebration that endures in the Day of the Dead. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/from-evangelization-to-syncretism-the-days-of-the-souls-in-new-spain-predecessor-of-the-modern-day-of-the-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/from-evangelization-to-syncretism-the-days-of-the-souls-in-new-spain-predecessor-of-the-modern-day-of-the-dead/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246347</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 23:28:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246347/from_evangelization_to_syncretism_the_days_of_the_souls_in_new_spain_predecessor_of_the_modern_day_of_the_dead.mp3" length="5064384" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Days of the Dead in New Spain were the result of the encounter between indigenous beliefs about death and the Catholic festivities instituted by Popes Gregory III and IV. 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This cult of the dead, full of symbolism and connection to the earth, was the spiritual origin of one of Mexico's most beloved traditions. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mesoamerican-origin-of-the-cult-of-the-dead-predecessor-of-the-day-of-the-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mesoamerican-origin-of-the-cult-of-the-dead-predecessor-of-the-day-of-the-dead/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68246237</guid><pubDate>Wed, 22 Oct 2025 23:16:53 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68246237/the_mesoamerican_origin_of_the_cult_of_the_dead_predecessor_of_the_day_of_the_dead.mp3" length="4204416" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Long before the Day of the Dead was celebrated, Mesoamerican cultures paid tribute to their dead on different dates of the ritual calendar. 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This cult of the dead, full of symbolism and connection to the earth, was the spiritual origin of one of Mexico's most beloved traditions. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mesoamerican-origin-of-the-cult-of-the-dead-predecessor-of-the-day-of-the-dead/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mesoamerican-origin-of-the-cult-of-the-dead-predecessor-of-the-day-of-the-dead/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>526</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cult,day,dead,mesoamerican,origin,predecessor</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/41634e5f4d40ccf0681e77a0ff8bc210.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The visit to the Tribunal of the Holy Office in New Spain (1645-1662): denunciations, abuses and sentences.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-visit-to-the-tribunal-of-the-holy-office-in-new-spain-1645-1662-denunciations-abuses-and-sentences--68123755</link><description><![CDATA[Between autos de fe and internal conflicts, the Tribunal of the Holy Office in New Spain experienced one of its most complex crises: the inquisitorial visitation of 1645-1662, marked by denunciations, abuses and sentences against its own ministers.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-visit-to-the-tribunal-of-the-holy-office-in-new-spain-1645-1662-denunciations-abuses-and-sentences/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-visit-to-the-tribunal-of-the-holy-office-in-new-spain-1645-1662-denunciations-abuses-and-sentences/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/68123755</guid><pubDate>Mon, 13 Oct 2025 20:54:02 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/68123755/the_visit_to_the_tribunal_of_the_holy_office_in_new_spain_1645_1662_denunciations_abuses_and_sentences.mp3" length="2809536" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Between autos de fe and internal conflicts, the Tribunal of the Holy Office in New Spain experienced one of its most complex crises: the inquisitorial visitation of 1645-1662, marked by denunciations, abuses and sentences against its own ministers....</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Between autos de fe and internal conflicts, the Tribunal of the Holy Office in New Spain experienced one of its most complex crises: the inquisitorial visitation of 1645-1662, marked by denunciations, abuses and sentences against its own ministers.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-visit-to-the-tribunal-of-the-holy-office-in-new-spain-1645-1662-denunciations-abuses-and-sentences/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-visit-to-the-tribunal-of-the-holy-office-in-new-spain-1645-1662-denunciations-abuses-and-sentences/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>352</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>(1645-1662),abuses,denunciations,holy,new,office,sentences.,spain,tribunal,visit</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/77c8ad80be878bdf8bdf3b719526f1c2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The crisis and reactivation of the Inquisition in New Spain: conflicts, town councils and the edict of 1643.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-crisis-and-reactivation-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-conflicts-town-councils-and-the-edict-of-1643--67980386</link><description><![CDATA[During the 1630s, the Inquisition in New Spain entered a period of decadence due to conflicts with the viceroy and the town councils. However, in 1643 it was reactivated with the solemn reading of the general edict of faith, which marked a revival in its activities. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-crisis-and-reactivation-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-conflicts-town-councils-and-the-edict-of-1643/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-crisis-and-reactivation-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-conflicts-town-councils-and-the-edict-of-1643/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67980386</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 02:09:12 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67980386/the_crisis_and_reactivation_of_the_inquisition_in_new_spain_conflicts_town_councils_and_the_edict_of_1643.mp3" length="1959744" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the 1630s, the Inquisition in New Spain entered a period of decadence due to conflicts with the viceroy and the town councils. However, in 1643 it was reactivated with the solemn reading of the general edict of faith, which marked a revival in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the 1630s, the Inquisition in New Spain entered a period of decadence due to conflicts with the viceroy and the town councils. However, in 1643 it was reactivated with the solemn reading of the general edict of faith, which marked a revival in its activities. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-crisis-and-reactivation-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-conflicts-town-councils-and-the-edict-of-1643/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-crisis-and-reactivation-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-conflicts-town-councils-and-the-edict-of-1643/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>245</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>conflicts,councils,crisis,inquisition,new,reactivation,spain,town</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/251970754e49323059ec41ebcfcaa03e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The first autos de fe in New Spain: corsairs, judaizers and martyrs of the Inquisition.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-first-autos-de-fe-in-new-spain-corsairs-judaizers-and-martyrs-of-the-inquisition--67980334</link><description><![CDATA[Between 1574 and 1601, the first autos de fe in New Spain were public ceremonies where European corsairs and the Carvajal family faced inquisitorial justice. These acts marked the beginning of a history of severity and religious spectacle. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-first-autos-de-fe-in-new-spain-corsairs-judaizers-and-martyrs-of-the-inquisition/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-first-autos-de-fe-in-new-spain-corsairs-judaizers-and-martyrs-of-the-inquisition/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67980334</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:53:57 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67980334/the_first_autos_de_fe_in_new_spain_corsairs_judaizers_and_martyrs_of_the_inquisition.mp3" length="3206592" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Between 1574 and 1601, the first autos de fe in New Spain were public ceremonies where European corsairs and the Carvajal family faced inquisitorial justice. These acts marked the beginning of a history of severity and religious spectacle. 

See the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Between 1574 and 1601, the first autos de fe in New Spain were public ceremonies where European corsairs and the Carvajal family faced inquisitorial justice. These acts marked the beginning of a history of severity and religious spectacle. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-first-autos-de-fe-in-new-spain-corsairs-judaizers-and-martyrs-of-the-inquisition/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-first-autos-de-fe-in-new-spain-corsairs-judaizers-and-martyrs-of-the-inquisition/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>401</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autos,corsairs,first,inquisition.,judaizers,martyrs,new,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/bcc12e040a2be96cbc9dd41617575dd2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Blasphemies and punishments in the Inquisition of New Spain:  ordinances, sentences and excommunications.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/blasphemies-and-punishments-in-the-inquisition-of-new-spain-ordinances-sentences-and-excommunications--67980265</link><description><![CDATA[In New Spain, blasphemy was considered a serious crime against God and society. Ordinances, sentences and edicts show how those who offended the sacred were punished with fines, penances and excommunication. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/blasphemies-and-punishments-in-the-inquisition-of-new-spain-ordinances-sentences-and-excommunications/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/blasphemies-and-punishments-in-the-inquisition-of-new-spain-ordinances-sentences-and-excommunications/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67980265</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:41:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67980265/blasphemies_and_punishments_in_the_inquisition_of_new_spain_ordinances_sentences_and_excommunications.mp3" length="2911296" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In New Spain, blasphemy was considered a serious crime against God and society. Ordinances, sentences and edicts show how those who offended the sacred were punished with fines, penances and excommunication. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In New Spain, blasphemy was considered a serious crime against God and society. Ordinances, sentences and edicts show how those who offended the sacred were punished with fines, penances and excommunication. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/blasphemies-and-punishments-in-the-inquisition-of-new-spain-ordinances-sentences-and-excommunications/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/blasphemies-and-punishments-in-the-inquisition-of-new-spain-ordinances-sentences-and-excommunications/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>364</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>blasphemies,excommunications.,inquisition,new,ordinances,punishments,sentences,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4bbb535400523af87b127494bfe4a9c7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The inquisitorial process against Francisca Núñez de Carvajal: torment, faith and suffering.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-inquisitorial-process-against-francisca-nunez-de-carvajal-torment-faith-and-suffering--67980194</link><description><![CDATA[The record of the torment of Francisca Núñez de Carvajal shows, step by step, the violence exercised by the Inquisition in New Spain. Her resistance reflects the strength of a woman who, even in extreme pain, did not renounce her faith or her dignity. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-inquisitorial-process-against-francisca-nunez-de-carvajal-torment-faith-and-suffering/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-inquisitorial-process-against-francisca-nunez-de-carvajal-torment-faith-and-suffering/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67980194</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 01:32:44 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67980194/the_inquisitorial_process_against_francisca_n_ez_de_carvajal_torment_faith_and_suffering.mp3" length="2950080" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The record of the torment of Francisca Núñez de Carvajal shows, step by step, the violence exercised by the Inquisition in New Spain. 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See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn how the Tribunal of the Holy Office functioned in New Spain: from its hierarchical organization to the secret trials, the penalties and the autos de fe that marked the viceroyalty.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-organization-and-procedures-of-the-inquisition-in-the-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-organization-and-procedures-of-the-inquisition-in-the-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>550</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>inquisition,new,organization,procedures,spain.</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/24bfe1f9848692a024ca959cbba7e223.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Episcopal Inquisition in New Spain: Indians, Protestants and banned books</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/episcopal-inquisition-in-new-spain-indians-protestants-and-banned-books--67979971</link><description><![CDATA[Between 1528 and 1571, the episcopal Inquisition in New Spain fell to bishops such as Zumárraga and Montúfar. This period included processes against indigenous people, Protestant foreigners and a strong control of books. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/episcopal-inquisition-in-new-spain-indians-protestants-and-banned-books/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/episcopal-inquisition-in-new-spain-indians-protestants-and-banned-books/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979971</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:59:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979971/episcopal_inquisition_in_new_spain_indians_protestants_and_banned_books.mp3" length="3345408" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Between 1528 and 1571, the episcopal Inquisition in New Spain fell to bishops such as Zumárraga and Montúfar. This period included processes against indigenous people, Protestant foreigners and a strong control of books. 

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Between 1528 and 1571, the episcopal Inquisition in New Spain fell to bishops such as Zumárraga and Montúfar. This period included processes against indigenous people, Protestant foreigners and a strong control of books. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/episcopal-inquisition-in-new-spain-indians-protestants-and-banned-books/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/episcopal-inquisition-in-new-spain-indians-protestants-and-banned-books/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>419</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>banned,books,episcopal,indians,inquisition,new,protestants,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a0cce33812eadce97b7d76b882f9da94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Early Inquisitors in New Spain: Franciscans, Dominicans and early autos de fe</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/early-inquisitors-in-new-spain-franciscans-dominicans-and-early-autos-de-fe--67979923</link><description><![CDATA[Before there was a Tribunal of the Holy Office in Mexico, Franciscan and Dominican friars exercised inquisitorial functions. This article recounts the first trials and the first auto de fe held in 1528. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/early-inquisitors-in-new-spain-franciscans-dominicans-and-early-autos-de-fe/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/early-inquisitors-in-new-spain-franciscans-dominicans-and-early-autos-de-fe/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979923</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:49:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979923/early_inquisitors_in_new_spain_franciscans_dominicans_and_early_autos_de_fe.mp3" length="2899008" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Before there was a Tribunal of the Holy Office in Mexico, Franciscan and Dominican friars exercised inquisitorial functions. This article recounts the first trials and the first auto de fe held in 1528. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Before there was a Tribunal of the Holy Office in Mexico, Franciscan and Dominican friars exercised inquisitorial functions. This article recounts the first trials and the first auto de fe held in 1528. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/early-inquisitors-in-new-spain-franciscans-dominicans-and-early-autos-de-fe/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/early-inquisitors-in-new-spain-franciscans-dominicans-and-early-autos-de-fe/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>363</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>autos,dominicans,early,fe,franciscans,inquisitors,new,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dadb48e5f90d571fbd7a14efcf54228d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Inquisitorial Legislation in New Spain: A Brief Introduction</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/inquisitorial-legislation-in-new-spain-a-brief-introduction--67979863</link><description><![CDATA[The Inquisition in New Spain was governed by a solid body of law that included instructions, ordinances and local primers. This regulatory framework, inherited from the peninsula, made it possible to standardize processes and define the crimes prosecuted by the Holy Office. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/inquisitorial-legislation-in-new-spain-a-brief-introduction/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/inquisitorial-legislation-in-new-spain-a-brief-introduction/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979863</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:35:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979863/inquisitorial_legislation_in_new_spain_a_brief_introduction.mp3" length="3230016" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Inquisition in New Spain was governed by a solid body of law that included instructions, ordinances and local primers. This regulatory framework, inherited from the peninsula, made it possible to standardize processes and define the crimes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Inquisition in New Spain was governed by a solid body of law that included instructions, ordinances and local primers. This regulatory framework, inherited from the peninsula, made it possible to standardize processes and define the crimes prosecuted by the Holy Office. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/inquisitorial-legislation-in-new-spain-a-brief-introduction/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/inquisitorial-legislation-in-new-spain-a-brief-introduction/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>404</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>brief,inquisitorial,introduction,legislation,new,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/fa27108cb69a946939bd3ac71fae9111.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Origins of the Inquisition in New Spain: from the religious control to the first autos de fe (acts of faith)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/origins-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-from-the-religious-control-to-the-first-autos-de-fe-acts-of-faith--67979722</link><description><![CDATA[The Inquisition in New Spain was officially established in 1571 under Pedro Moya de Contreras, but its antecedents date back to the religious controls exercised since the early years of the viceroyalty. This article reviews its foundation, the crimes it prosecuted and the first auto de fe in Mexico. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-from-the-religious-control-to-the-first-autos-de-fe-acts-of-faith/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-inquisition-in-new-spain-from-the-religious-control-to-the-first-autos-de-fe-acts-of-faith/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979722</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:25:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979722/origins_of_the_inquisition_in_new_spain_from_the_religious_control_to_the_first_autos_de_fe_acts_of_faith.mp3" length="2865984" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Inquisition in New Spain was officially established in 1571 under Pedro Moya de Contreras, but its antecedents date back to the religious controls exercised since the early years of the viceroyalty. This article reviews its foundation, the crimes...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Inquisition in New Spain was officially established in 1571 under Pedro Moya de Contreras, but its antecedents date back to the religious controls exercised since the early years of the viceroyalty. 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This article explains how it went from being a medieval ecclesiastical tribunal to becoming an instrument of the Spanish monarchy under the Catholic Monarchs and Torquemada. <br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-spanish-inquisition-the-antecedent-of-the-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-spanish-inquisition-the-antecedent-of-the-new-spain/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979494</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:14:47 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979494/origins_of_the_spanish_inquisition_the_antecedent_of_the_new_spain.mp3" length="3356160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Before coming to Mexico, the Inquisition had a long history in Europe. This article explains how it went from being a medieval ecclesiastical tribunal to becoming an instrument of the Spanish monarchy under the Catholic Monarchs and Torquemada. 

Ver...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Before coming to Mexico, the Inquisition had a long history in Europe. This article explains how it went from being a medieval ecclesiastical tribunal to becoming an instrument of the Spanish monarchy under the Catholic Monarchs and Torquemada. <br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-spanish-inquisition-the-antecedent-of-the-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/origins-of-the-spanish-inquisition-the-antecedent-of-the-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>420</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>antecedent,inquisition,new,origins,spain.,spanish</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2b80e2c80a5a497abdf43f04116e47f8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Testimonies of visionary nuns in New Spain: revelations, demons and souls in purgatory.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/testimonies-of-visionary-nuns-in-new-spain-revelations-demons-and-souls-in-purgatory--67979423</link><description><![CDATA[In 1624, two nuns in Mexico City claimed to have had visions about the mutiny against Viceroy Gelves. Their testimonies, full of supernatural revelations, demons and souls in purgatory, show how religion was mixed with politics in New Spain. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/testimonies-of-visionary-nuns-in-new-spain-revelations-demons-and-souls-in-purgatory/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/testimonies-of-visionary-nuns-in-new-spain-revelations-demons-and-souls-in-purgatory/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979423</guid><pubDate>Thu, 02 Oct 2025 00:03:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979423/testimonies_of_visionary_nuns_in_new_spain_revelations_demons_and_souls_in_purgatory.mp3" length="3699264" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1624, two nuns in Mexico City claimed to have had visions about the mutiny against Viceroy Gelves. Their testimonies, full of supernatural revelations, demons and souls in purgatory, show how religion was mixed with politics in New Spain. 

See the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1624, two nuns in Mexico City claimed to have had visions about the mutiny against Viceroy Gelves. Their testimonies, full of supernatural revelations, demons and souls in purgatory, show how religion was mixed with politics in New Spain. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/testimonies-of-visionary-nuns-in-new-spain-revelations-demons-and-souls-in-purgatory/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/testimonies-of-visionary-nuns-in-new-spain-revelations-demons-and-souls-in-purgatory/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>463</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>demons,new,nuns,purgatory.,revelations,souls,spain,testimonies,visionary</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ac7c71b208af4d3b53a1e31dd0a90bdc.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Popular Religiosity in New Spain: from the Virgin of Guadalupe to the frustrated saints.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/popular-religiosity-in-new-spain-from-the-virgin-of-guadalupe-to-the-frustrated-saints--67979379</link><description><![CDATA[Novo-Hispanic life was marked by faith: processions, votive offerings and patronages. With no canonized saints of its own -except for Felipe de Jesús-, Guadalupanismo became the great sign of identity. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/popular-religiosity-in-new-spain-from-the-virgin-of-guadalupe-to-the-frustrated-saints/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/popular-religiosity-in-new-spain-from-the-virgin-of-guadalupe-to-the-frustrated-saints/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979379</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 23:52:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979379/popular_religiosity_in_new_spain_from_the_virgin_of_guadalupe_to_the_frustrated_saints.mp3" length="4492800" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Novo-Hispanic life was marked by faith: processions, votive offerings and patronages. With no canonized saints of its own -except for Felipe de Jesús-, Guadalupanismo became the great sign of identity. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Novo-Hispanic life was marked by faith: processions, votive offerings and patronages. With no canonized saints of its own -except for Felipe de Jesús-, Guadalupanismo became the great sign of identity. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/popular-religiosity-in-new-spain-from-the-virgin-of-guadalupe-to-the-frustrated-saints/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/popular-religiosity-in-new-spain-from-the-virgin-of-guadalupe-to-the-frustrated-saints/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>562</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>from,frustrated,guadalupe,new,popular,religiosity,saints.,spain,virgin</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3f806797351b7624e8e434a9a48ff396.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The most influential bishops of New Spain: from Zumárraga to Palafox</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-most-influential-bishops-of-new-spain-from-zumarraga-to-palafox--67979169</link><description><![CDATA[A journey through the lives of the bishops and archbishops of New Spain, from advocates such as Garcés and Vasco de Quiroga to power figures such as Moya de Contreras and Palafox.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-most-influential-bishops-of-new-spain-from-zumarraga-to-palafox/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-most-influential-bishops-of-new-spain-from-zumarraga-to-palafox/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979169</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 23:40:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979169/the_most_influential_bishops_of_new_spain_from_zum_rraga_to_palafox.mp3" length="3989760" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>A journey through the lives of the bishops and archbishops of New Spain, from advocates such as Garcés and Vasco de Quiroga to power figures such as Moya de Contreras and Palafox.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[A journey through the lives of the bishops and archbishops of New Spain, from advocates such as Garcés and Vasco de Quiroga to power figures such as Moya de Contreras and Palafox.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-most-influential-bishops-of-new-spain-from-zumarraga-to-palafox/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-most-influential-bishops-of-new-spain-from-zumarraga-to-palafox/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>499</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bishops,influential,new,palafox,spain,to,zumárraga</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3896cc88b37ad2f6d7887c51590c15b1.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The internal wars of the Church in New Spain: Secular clergy vs. religious orders.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-internal-wars-of-the-church-in-new-spain-secular-clergy-vs-religious-orders--67979003</link><description><![CDATA[The New Spain Church was not a homogeneous block: bishops, friars and civil authorities were involved in lawsuits that marked the religious life of New Spain.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-internal-wars-of-the-church-in-new-spain-secular-clergy-vs-religious-orders/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-internal-wars-of-the-church-in-new-spain-secular-clergy-vs-religious-orders/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67979003</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 23:30:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67979003/the_internal_wars_of_the_church_in_new_spain_secular_clergy_vs_religious_orders.mp3" length="3734400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The New Spain Church was not a homogeneous block: bishops, friars and civil authorities were involved in lawsuits that marked the religious life of New Spain.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The New Spain Church was not a homogeneous block: bishops, friars and civil authorities were involved in lawsuits that marked the religious life of New Spain.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-internal-wars-of-the-church-in-new-spain-secular-clergy-vs-religious-orders/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-internal-wars-of-the-church-in-new-spain-secular-clergy-vs-religious-orders/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>467</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>church,clergy,internal,new,orders.,religious,secular,spain,the,wars</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/15476a5dafa93652936985c521dfa98f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How the Councils marked the course of the Church in New Spain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-the-councils-marked-the-course-of-the-church-in-new-spain--67978911</link><description><![CDATA[The councils of New Spain were key in the organization of the New Spain Church. From the discipline of the clergy to the evangelization of the indigenous peoples, these assemblies left a legacy that defined the religious and social life of the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-councils-marked-the-course-of-the-church-in-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-councils-marked-the-course-of-the-church-in-new-spain/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978911</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 23:18:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978911/how_the_councils_marked_the_course_of_the_church_in_new_spain.mp3" length="2994624" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The councils of New Spain were key in the organization of the New Spain Church. From the discipline of the clergy to the evangelization of the indigenous peoples, these assemblies left a legacy that defined the religious and social life of the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The councils of New Spain were key in the organization of the New Spain Church. From the discipline of the clergy to the evangelization of the indigenous peoples, these assemblies left a legacy that defined the religious and social life of the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-councils-marked-the-course-of-the-church-in-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-the-councils-marked-the-course-of-the-church-in-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>375</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>church,councils,course,how,marked,new,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2a3aceb54b730eb37def5574790525ed.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The clergy in New Spain: privileges and education</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-clergy-in-new-spain-privileges-and-education--67978775</link><description><![CDATA[In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the secular clergy in New Spain was a means of prestige, social mobility and power. Its privileges, such as ecclesiastical privileges and prebends, would be questioned and abolished in the Reform War. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-clergy-in-new-spain-privileges-and-education/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-clergy-in-new-spain-privileges-and-education/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978775</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:54:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978775/the_clergy_in_new_spain_privileges_and_education.mp3" length="5123136" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the secular clergy in New Spain was a means of prestige, social mobility and power. Its privileges, such as ecclesiastical privileges and prebends, would be questioned and abolished in the Reform War. 

See...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, the secular clergy in New Spain was a means of prestige, social mobility and power. Its privileges, such as ecclesiastical privileges and prebends, would be questioned and abolished in the Reform War. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-clergy-in-new-spain-privileges-and-education/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-clergy-in-new-spain-privileges-and-education/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>641</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>clergy,education,new,privileges,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b383ef1403e31a17eddd892355d4ddc9.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Church and women in New Spain: convents, beaterios and recollections</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-church-and-women-in-new-spain-convents-beaterios-and-recollections--67978643</link><description><![CDATA[Novohispanic women's convents were centers of piety and economic power, but also spaces of enclosure and moral control: onerous dowries, internal factions, guarded parlors and houses of seclusion reveal the less idealized face of the female religious world.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-church-and-women-in-new-spain-convents-beaterios-and-recollections/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-church-and-women-in-new-spain-convents-beaterios-and-recollections/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978643</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:42:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978643/the_church_and_women_in_new_spain_convents_beaterios_and_recollections.mp3" length="2989248" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Novohispanic women's convents were centers of piety and economic power, but also spaces of enclosure and moral control: onerous dowries, internal factions, guarded parlors and houses of seclusion reveal the less idealized face of the female religious...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Novohispanic women's convents were centers of piety and economic power, but also spaces of enclosure and moral control: onerous dowries, internal factions, guarded parlors and houses of seclusion reveal the less idealized face of the female religious world.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-church-and-women-in-new-spain-convents-beaterios-and-recollections/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-church-and-women-in-new-spain-convents-beaterios-and-recollections/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>374</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>beaterios,church,convents,new,recollections,spain,women</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/dd6a7b04a502e234f47eac036db8f79a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>How ecclesiastical power functioned in New Spain: patronage, clergy and parishes</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/how-ecclesiastical-power-functioned-in-new-spain-patronage-clergy-and-parishes--67978552</link><description><![CDATA[The Novohispanic Church was a key power in the life of the viceroyalty: under the royal patronage, it controlled missions, tithes, bishops and parishes, in close relationship -and tension- with the Crown and the viceroy.<br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-ecclesiastical-power-functioned-in-new-spain-patronage-clergy-and-parishes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-ecclesiastical-power-functioned-in-new-spain-patronage-clergy-and-parishes/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978552</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:32:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978552/how_ecclesiastical_power_functioned_in_new_spain_patronage_clergy_and_parishes.mp3" length="5006976" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Novohispanic Church was a key power in the life of the viceroyalty: under the royal patronage, it controlled missions, tithes, bishops and parishes, in close relationship -and tension- with the Crown and the viceroy.

Ver el articulo completo...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Novohispanic Church was a key power in the life of the viceroyalty: under the royal patronage, it controlled missions, tithes, bishops and parishes, in close relationship -and tension- with the Crown and the viceroy.<br /><br />Ver el articulo completo aquí:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-ecclesiastical-power-functioned-in-new-spain-patronage-clergy-and-parishes/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/how-ecclesiastical-power-functioned-in-new-spain-patronage-clergy-and-parishes/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>626</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>clergy,ecclesiastical,functioned,new,parishes,patronage,power,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f30f39edf5ecbe57689274d8b6ebe9b7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lawsuits between viceroys and archbishops in New Spain in the 17th century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lawsuits-between-viceroys-and-archbishops-in-new-spain-in-the-17th-century--67978268</link><description><![CDATA[In the seventeenth century, New Spain was the scene of fierce feuds between viceroys and archbishops. The mutiny of 1624 and the fear of the Portuguese in 1641 show how power struggles shook the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/lawsuits-between-viceroys-and-archbishops-in-new-spain-in-the-17th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/lawsuits-between-viceroys-and-archbishops-in-new-spain-in-the-17th-century/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978268</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:20:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978268/lawsuits_between_viceroys_and_archbishops_in_new_spain_in_the_17th_century.mp3" length="2058432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the seventeenth century, New Spain was the scene of fierce feuds between viceroys and archbishops. The mutiny of 1624 and the fear of the Portuguese in 1641 show how power struggles shook the viceroyalty. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the seventeenth century, New Spain was the scene of fierce feuds between viceroys and archbishops. The mutiny of 1624 and the fear of the Portuguese in 1641 show how power struggles shook the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/lawsuits-between-viceroys-and-archbishops-in-new-spain-in-the-17th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/lawsuits-between-viceroys-and-archbishops-in-new-spain-in-the-17th-century/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>258</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>archbishops,between,lawsuits,new,spain,viceroys</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2752bb49b9eab22add7f055a7bf771a7.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Rebellions and conspiracies of Castilians (Spaniards) in New Spain during the 16th century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/rebellions-and-conspiracies-of-castilians-spaniards-in-new-spain-during-the-16th-century--67978147</link><description><![CDATA[In the 16th century, the Castilians themselves in New Spain led conspiracies and rebellions, from the non-conformity with the New Laws to the conspiracy of the Marquis del Valle in 1566.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/rebellions-and-conspiracies-of-castilians-spaniards-in-new-spain-during-the-16th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/rebellions-and-conspiracies-of-castilians-spaniards-in-new-spain-during-the-16th-century/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67978147</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:11:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67978147/rebellions_and_conspiracies_of_castilians_spaniards_in_new_spain_during_the_16th_century.mp3" length="2469504" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the 16th century, the Castilians themselves in New Spain led conspiracies and rebellions, from the non-conformity with the New Laws to the conspiracy of the Marquis del Valle in 1566.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the 16th century, the Castilians themselves in New Spain led conspiracies and rebellions, from the non-conformity with the New Laws to the conspiracy of the Marquis del Valle in 1566.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/rebellions-and-conspiracies-of-castilians-spaniards-in-new-spain-during-the-16th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/rebellions-and-conspiracies-of-castilians-spaniards-in-new-spain-during-the-16th-century/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>309</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>16th,castilians,century,conspiracies,new,rebellions,spain,(spaniards)</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c1bb97156d87e836902fdddf518dd76b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>African slaves and African descendants in New Spain: forgotten rebellions and conspiracies</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/african-slaves-and-african-descendants-in-new-spain-forgotten-rebellions-and-conspiracies--67977952</link><description><![CDATA[The conspiracies and rebellions of African and Afro-descendant slaves in New Spain, from Yanga to the mulatto conspiracy of 1665, reveal a forgotten resistance that frightened the viceregal elites.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/african-slaves-and-african-descendants-in-new-spain-forgotten-rebellions-and-conspiracies/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/african-slaves-and-african-descendants-in-new-spain-forgotten-rebellions-and-conspiracies/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67977952</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 22:01:28 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67977952/african_slaves_and_african_descendants_in_new_spain_forgotten_rebellions_and_conspiracies.mp3" length="2454720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The conspiracies and rebellions of African and Afro-descendant slaves in New Spain, from Yanga to the mulatto conspiracy of 1665, reveal a forgotten resistance that frightened the viceregal elites.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The conspiracies and rebellions of African and Afro-descendant slaves in New Spain, from Yanga to the mulatto conspiracy of 1665, reveal a forgotten resistance that frightened the viceregal elites.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/african-slaves-and-african-descendants-in-new-spain-forgotten-rebellions-and-conspiracies/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/african-slaves-and-african-descendants-in-new-spain-forgotten-rebellions-and-conspiracies/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>307</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>african,conspiracies,descendants,forgotten,new,rebellions,slaves,spain</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4d8d99d7e178b72e804b753cf42e0872.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The indigenous uprising of 1660 in Tehuantepec (Guadalcázar) due to abuses of the alcalde mayor</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-indigenous-uprising-of-1660-in-tehuantepec-guadalcazar-due-to-abuses-of-the-alcalde-mayor--67977878</link><description><![CDATA[In 1660, the abuses of the mayor of Guadalcázar, in Tehuantepec, provoked an indigenous uprising that combined direct action and legal defense before the viceroy, showing the daily resistance in New Spain.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-indigenous-uprising-of-1660-in-tehuantepec-guadalcazar-due-to-abuses-of-the-alcalde-mayor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-indigenous-uprising-of-1660-in-tehuantepec-guadalcazar-due-to-abuses-of-the-alcalde-mayor/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67977878</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:52:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67977878/the_indigenous_uprising_of_1660_in_tehuantepec_guadalc_zar_due_to_abuses_of_the_alcalde_mayor.mp3" length="1760832" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1660, the abuses of the mayor of Guadalcázar, in Tehuantepec, provoked an indigenous uprising that combined direct action and legal defense before the viceroy, showing the daily resistance in New Spain.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1660, the abuses of the mayor of Guadalcázar, in Tehuantepec, provoked an indigenous uprising that combined direct action and legal defense before the viceroy, showing the daily resistance in New Spain.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-indigenous-uprising-of-1660-in-tehuantepec-guadalcazar-due-to-abuses-of-the-alcalde-mayor/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-indigenous-uprising-of-1660-in-tehuantepec-guadalcazar-due-to-abuses-of-the-alcalde-mayor/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>221</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1660,abuses,alcalde,(guadalcázar),indigenous,mayor,tehuantepec,to,uprising</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/aca3830ec4d33e9a94796f777c6a3fd6.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Indigenous resistance in the viceroyalty of New Spain: conspiracies, rebellions and uprisings (16th and 17th centuries).</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/indigenous-resistance-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain-conspiracies-rebellions-and-uprisings-16th-and-17th-centuries--67977795</link><description><![CDATA[During the 16th and 17th centuries, indigenous resistance in New Spain manifested itself in conspiracies, religious rebellions, uprisings against abuses and prolonged wars such as the Mixtón and New Mexico wars.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-resistance-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain-conspiracies-rebellions-and-uprisings-16th-and-17th-centuries/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-resistance-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain-conspiracies-rebellions-and-uprisings-16th-and-17th-centuries/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67977795</guid><pubDate>Wed, 01 Oct 2025 21:43:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67977795/indigenous_resistance_in_the_viceroyalty_of_new_spain_conspiracies_rebellions_and_uprisings_16th_and_17th_centuries.mp3" length="2324736" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the 16th and 17th centuries, indigenous resistance in New Spain manifested itself in conspiracies, religious rebellions, uprisings against abuses and prolonged wars such as the Mixtón and New Mexico wars.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the 16th and 17th centuries, indigenous resistance in New Spain manifested itself in conspiracies, religious rebellions, uprisings against abuses and prolonged wars such as the Mixtón and New Mexico wars.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-resistance-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain-conspiracies-rebellions-and-uprisings-16th-and-17th-centuries/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-resistance-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain-conspiracies-rebellions-and-uprisings-16th-and-17th-centuries/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>291</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>conspiracies,indigenous,new,rebellions,resistance,spain,viceroyalty</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c84b8de80159c4e0dc01105dbf665753.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Uprisings and mutinies in New Spain: indigenous, Creole and popular rebellions.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/uprisings-and-mutinies-in-new-spain-indigenous-creole-and-popular-rebellions--67511874</link><description><![CDATA[The uprisings and riots in New Spain reveal that the viceroyalty was far from being a peaceful space: Indians, Creoles and even the peninsular elites challenged authority at different stages.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/alzamientos-y-motines-en-la-nueva-espana/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Alzamientos y motines en la Nueva España: rebeliones indígenas, criollas y populares | XIKOOVA</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67511874</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 23:12:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67511874/uprisings_and_mutinies_in_new_spain_indigenous_creole_and_popular_rebellions.mp3" length="2042880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The uprisings and riots in New Spain reveal that the viceroyalty was far from being a peaceful space: Indians, Creoles and even the peninsular elites challenged authority at different stages.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The uprisings and riots in New Spain reveal that the viceroyalty was far from being a peaceful space: Indians, Creoles and even the peninsular elites challenged authority at different stages.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/alzamientos-y-motines-en-la-nueva-espana/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Alzamientos y motines en la Nueva España: rebeliones indígenas, criollas y populares | XIKOOVA</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>256</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>creole,indigenous,mutinies,popular,rebellions.,spain,uprisings</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b3bedde389b1e242821cc2a9ffc1606a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The 5 most impressive baroque temples in Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-5-most-impressive-baroque-temples-in-mexico-city--67511658</link><description><![CDATA[Mexico City is a paradise for those who enjoy art and history. Among its architectural treasures, the baroque style shines with a special force. This style, characterized by its exuberant ornamentation, gilded details and strong symbolism, left its mark on several baroque temples that still fascinate locals and visitors.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-5-most-impressive-baroque-temples-in-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The 5 most impressive baroque temples in Mexico City | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67511658</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 22:44:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67511658/the_5_most_impressive_baroque_temples_in_mexico_city.mp3" length="2289024" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Mexico City is a paradise for those who enjoy art and history. 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This episode marked the beginning of a defensive expansion, Franciscan missions and constant vigilance against the foreign threat. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/la-amenaza-francesa-en-el-norte-del-virreinato-el-fuerte-de-san-luis-y-la-respuesta-novohispana/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">La amenaza francesa en el norte del virreinato: el fuerte de San Luis y la respuesta novohispana | XIKOOVA</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67511563</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 22:33:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67511563/the_french_threat_in_the_north_of_the_viceroyalty_the_fort_of_san_luis_and_the_novo_hispanic_response.mp3" length="1813056" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>When La Salle founded the fort of San Luis on land that is now part of Texas, the Catholic monarchy reacted quickly to protect its northern border. 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Franciscans and Jesuits took their ideology to Chichimeca lands, facing resistance, destruction and pressure from the hacienda owners. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/missionary-expansion-in-the-viceregal-north-franciscans-jesuits-and-tensions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Missionary expansion in the viceregal north: Franciscans, Jesuits, and tensions | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br /><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67511358</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 22:19:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67511358/missionary_expansion_in_the_viceregal_north_franciscans_jesuits_and_tensions.mp3" length="1977792" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Evangelization in the viceregal north was more than a spiritual mission: it was also a territorial and political strategy. 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Led by peoples of western Mesoamerica, such as the Caxcanes and Zacatecos, it confronted the viceregal advance promoted by Nuño de Guzmán and reinforced by viceregal authorities such as Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mixton-war-indigenous-resistance-against-viceroyalty-expansion/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Mixtón War: indigenous resistance against viceroyalty expansion | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67511054</guid><pubDate>Mon, 25 Aug 2025 21:26:20 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67511054/the_mixt_n_war_indigenous_resistance_against_viceroyalty_expansion.mp3" length="2146944" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mixtón War was one of the most significant indigenous resistances of the 16th century. 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Led by peoples of western Mesoamerica, such as the Caxcanes and Zacatecos, it confronted the viceregal advance promoted by Nuño de Guzmán and reinforced by viceregal authorities such as Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-mixton-war-indigenous-resistance-against-viceroyalty-expansion/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Mixtón War: indigenous resistance against viceroyalty expansion | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>269</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>against,expansion,indigenous,mixtón,resistance,viceroyalty,war</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e4b70bcc3b98dc92726a76315c4bfe05.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and the expedition to Cíbola: from the golden myth to the arid territory.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/francisco-vazquez-de-coronado-and-the-expedition-to-cibola-from-the-golden-myth-to-the-arid-territory--67397827</link><description><![CDATA[Prompted by the stories of Friar Marcos de Niza, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado led an expedition in search of the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. What he found, however, was a vast arid territory, resistant tribes and a bitter lesson on the limits of myth versus reality. This expedition, although unsuccessful in its initial objective, left a profound impact on the cartography and geographical knowledge of the northern part of the viceroyalty of New Spain.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/francisco-vazquez-de-coronado-and-the-expedition-to-cibola-from-the-golden-myth-to-the-arid-territory/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Francisco Vázquez de Coronado and the expedition to Cíbola: from the golden myth to the arid territory. | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67397827</guid><pubDate>Sun, 17 Aug 2025 03:03:35 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67397827/francisco_v_zquez_de_coronado_and_the_expedition_to_c_bola_from_the_golden_myth_to_the_arid_territory.mp3" length="2050368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Prompted by the stories of Friar Marcos de Niza, Francisco Vázquez de Coronado led an expedition in search of the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. 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Mining, cattle raising and diplomacy marked the emergence of towns and roads in a disputed frontier with the Chichimeca peoples. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroyal-foundations-in-northern-new-spain-mining-roads-and-chichimeca-frontier/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Viceroyal foundations in northern New Spain: mining, roads and Chichimeca frontier | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67384936</guid><pubDate>Sat, 16 Aug 2025 01:02:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67384936/viceroyal_foundations_in_northern_new_spain_mining_roads_and_chichimeca_frontier.mp3" length="2438400" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The northward expansion of New Spain in the 16th century was not only military. Mining, cattle raising and diplomacy marked the emergence of towns and roads in a disputed frontier with the Chichimeca peoples. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The northward expansion of New Spain in the 16th century was not only military. Mining, cattle raising and diplomacy marked the emergence of towns and roads in a disputed frontier with the Chichimeca peoples. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroyal-foundations-in-northern-new-spain-mining-roads-and-chichimeca-frontier/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Viceroyal foundations in northern New Spain: mining, roads and Chichimeca frontier | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>305</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>chichimeca,foundations,frontier,mining,new,northern,roads,spain,viceroyal</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1d26ce1c4ff261ead143bcd530f5662d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The persistent myth of the Seven Cities of Gold: between reality, obsession, and resistance.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-persistent-myth-of-the-seven-cities-of-gold-between-reality-obsession-and-resistance--67373380</link><description><![CDATA[The legend of the Seven Cities of Gold drove expeditions to the north of New Spain, between the hope of finding riches and the resistance of the native peoples. This myth, more than a destiny, was an obsession that marked the course of explorers, friars and viceroys. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-persistent-myth-of-the-seven-cities-of-gold-between-reality-obsession-and-resistance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The persistent myth of the Seven Cities of Gold: between reality, obsession, and resistance. | XIKOOVA</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67373380</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 23:47:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67373380/the_persistent_myth_of_the_seven_cities_of_gold_between_reality_obsession_and_resistance.mp3" length="2308992" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The legend of the Seven Cities of Gold drove expeditions to the north of New Spain, between the hope of finding riches and the resistance of the native peoples. This myth, more than a destiny, was an obsession that marked the course of explorers,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The legend of the Seven Cities of Gold drove expeditions to the north of New Spain, between the hope of finding riches and the resistance of the native peoples. This myth, more than a destiny, was an obsession that marked the course of explorers, friars and viceroys. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-persistent-myth-of-the-seven-cities-of-gold-between-reality-obsession-and-resistance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The persistent myth of the Seven Cities of Gold: between reality, obsession, and resistance. | XIKOOVA</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>289</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>between,cities,gold,myth,obsession,persistent,resistance.,seven</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cb4031a98f58cd19fb4c02a0b88ca2d0.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The taking of possession in New Spain   ritual, symbolism and justification of dominion.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-taking-of-possession-in-new-spain-ritual-symbolism-and-justification-of-dominion--67361701</link><description><![CDATA[In 1598, Juan de Oñate took possession of lands in the north of the viceroyalty of New Spain. This act not only implied a legal procedure, but also a symbolic strategy to legitimize the dominion over territories already inhabited by indigenous peoples. In this article we analyze the context, the ritual and its implications, highlighting the tensions between the Castilian imperial order and indigenous ways of life and organization.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-taking-of-possession-in-new-spain-ritual-symbolism-and-justification-of-dominion/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The taking of possession in New Spain: ritual, symbolism and justification of dominion.</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67361701</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 Aug 2025 01:01:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67361701/the_taking_of_possession_in_new_spain_ritual_symbolism_and_justification_of_dominion.mp3" length="3049344" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1598, Juan de Oñate took possession of lands in the north of the viceroyalty of New Spain. This act not only implied a legal procedure, but also a symbolic strategy to legitimize the dominion over territories already inhabited by indigenous...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1598, Juan de Oñate took possession of lands in the north of the viceroyalty of New Spain. This act not only implied a legal procedure, but also a symbolic strategy to legitimize the dominion over territories already inhabited by indigenous peoples. In this article we analyze the context, the ritual and its implications, highlighting the tensions between the Castilian imperial order and indigenous ways of life and organization.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-taking-of-possession-in-new-spain-ritual-symbolism-and-justification-of-dominion/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The taking of possession in New Spain: ritual, symbolism and justification of dominion.</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>382</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>dominion.,justification,new,possession,ritual,spain,symbolism,taking</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a90c13884bbbcb23480c18a6860c29bb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ginés Vázquez del Mercado and the hill that was not silver (1552)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/gines-vazquez-del-mercado-and-the-hill-that-was-not-silver-1552--67352097</link><description><![CDATA[In 1552, Ginés Vázquez del Mercado led a mining expedition that promised fortune. A hill north of Zacatecas, pointed out by indigenous informants, raised hopes of finding silver. However, the reality was very different, and the journey ended with a disappointing discovery and his tragic death.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/gines-vazquez-del-mercado/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ginés Vázquez del Mercado y el cerro que no era de plata (1552) | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67352097</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:31:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67352097/gin_s_v_zquez_del_mercado_and_the_hill_that_was_not_silver_1552.mp3" length="1161600" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1552, Ginés Vázquez del Mercado led a mining expedition that promised fortune. A hill north of Zacatecas, pointed out by indigenous informants, raised hopes of finding silver. However, the reality was very different, and the journey ended with a...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1552, Ginés Vázquez del Mercado led a mining expedition that promised fortune. A hill north of Zacatecas, pointed out by indigenous informants, raised hopes of finding silver. However, the reality was very different, and the journey ended with a disappointing discovery and his tragic death.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/gines-vazquez-del-mercado/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ginés Vázquez del Mercado y el cerro que no era de plata (1552) | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>146</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>(1552),del,ginés,mercado,not,silver,vázquez</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/60c35535040e35b2bf2e6c667088c48d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Juan de Oñate and the hard beginnings of New Mexico: ambitions, resistance and uprooting</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/juan-de-onate-and-the-hard-beginnings-of-new-mexico-ambitions-resistance-and-uprooting--67352049</link><description><![CDATA[Juan de Oñate's entry into the northern territories in 1598 was an enterprise laden with imperial expectations and human frustrations. Under promises of wealth, evangelization and dominion, his expedition faced the harsh reality of the landscape, the resistance of the native peoples and the attrition of his own people. This article recounts the complex beginning of the so-called New Mexico, from the symbolic takeover to the disenchantment that accompanied its colonization.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/juan-de-onate-and-the-hard-beginnings-of-new-mexico-ambitions-resistance-and-uprooting/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Juan de Oñate and the hard beginnings of New Mexico: ambitions, resistance and uprooting | XIKOOVA</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67352049</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:21:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67352049/juan_de_o_ate_and_the_hard_beginnings_of_new_mexico_ambitions_resistance_and_uprooting.mp3" length="2090688" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Juan de Oñate's entry into the northern territories in 1598 was an enterprise laden with imperial expectations and human frustrations. Under promises of wealth, evangelization and dominion, his expedition faced the harsh reality of the landscape, the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Juan de Oñate's entry into the northern territories in 1598 was an enterprise laden with imperial expectations and human frustrations. Under promises of wealth, evangelization and dominion, his expedition faced the harsh reality of the landscape, the resistance of the native peoples and the attrition of his own people. This article recounts the complex beginning of the so-called New Mexico, from the symbolic takeover to the disenchantment that accompanied its colonization.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/juan-de-onate-and-the-hard-beginnings-of-new-mexico-ambitions-resistance-and-uprooting/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Juan de Oñate and the hard beginnings of New Mexico: ambitions, resistance and uprooting | XIKOOVA</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>262</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ambitions,beginnings,de,juan,mexico,new,oñate,resistance,uprooting</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/87a333936b984536d770c01c5802c663.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Luis de Carbajal and the foundation of the Nuevo Reino de León: power, frontier and dissent (1579-1589)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/luis-de-carbajal-and-the-foundation-of-the-nuevo-reino-de-leon-power-frontier-and-dissent-1579-1589--67352015</link><description><![CDATA[The story of Luis de Carbajal and the founding of the Nuevo Reino de León reveals the limits of viceregal power in northern New Spain: a territory marked by indigenous resistance, internal disputes and religious persecution.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/luis-de-carbajal-and-the-foundation-of-the-nuevo-reino-de-leon-power-frontier-and-dissent-1579-1589/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Luis de Carbajal and the foundation of the Nuevo Reino de León: power, frontier and dissent (1579-1589) | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67352015</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:14:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67352015/luis_de_carbajal_and_the_foundation_of_the_nuevo_reino_de_le_n_power_frontier_and_dissent_1579_1589.mp3" length="2850816" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The story of Luis de Carbajal and the founding of the Nuevo Reino de León reveals the limits of viceregal power in northern New Spain: a territory marked by indigenous resistance, internal disputes and religious persecution.

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The story of Luis de Carbajal and the founding of the Nuevo Reino de León reveals the limits of viceregal power in northern New Spain: a territory marked by indigenous resistance, internal disputes and religious persecution.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/luis-de-carbajal-and-the-foundation-of-the-nuevo-reino-de-leon-power-frontier-and-dissent-1579-1589/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Luis de Carbajal and the foundation of the Nuevo Reino de León: power, frontier and dissent (1579-1589) | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>357</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>carbajal,de,dissent,foundation,frontier,león,luis,nuevo,power,reino</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a4bb5794c5da6aba1a3ebf7c6ee24965.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Tristán de Luna y Arellano: shipwrecks, deceptions and failure in La Florida (1559)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/tristan-de-luna-y-arellano-shipwrecks-deceptions-and-failure-in-la-florida-1559--67351971</link><description><![CDATA[The failed expedition of Tristán de Luna to Florida in 1559 demonstrated the limits of viceregal power, the complexity of the indigenous peoples of the southeast and the fragility of imperial plans in unknown territories.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/tristan-de-luna-y-arellano-shipwrecks-deceptions-and-failure-in-la-florida-1559/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Tristán de Luna y Arellano: shipwrecks, deceptions and failure in La Florida (1559) | XIKOOVA</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351971</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 01:05:08 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351971/trist_n_de_luna_y_arellano_shipwrecks_deceptions_and_failure_in_la_florida_1559.mp3" length="2517504" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The failed expedition of Tristán de Luna to Florida in 1559 demonstrated the limits of viceregal power, the complexity of the indigenous peoples of the southeast and the fragility of imperial plans in unknown territories.

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The failed expedition of Tristán de Luna to Florida in 1559 demonstrated the limits of viceregal power, the complexity of the indigenous peoples of the southeast and the fragility of imperial plans in unknown territories.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/tristan-de-luna-y-arellano-shipwrecks-deceptions-and-failure-in-la-florida-1559/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Tristán de Luna y Arellano: shipwrecks, deceptions and failure in La Florida (1559) | XIKOOVA</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>315</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>(1559),arellano,de,deceptions,failure,florida,luna,shipwrecks,tristán,y</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6409bbd43654bb38550077d41650d64c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Territorial expansion in the origins of New Spain: alliances, exploration, and resistance</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/territorial-expansion-in-the-origins-of-new-spain-alliances-exploration-and-resistance--67351940</link><description><![CDATA[The territorial expansion that gave rise to New Spain combined exploration routes, rivalries between figures such as Cortés and Guzmán, and alliances with indigenous peoples such as the Tlaxcaltecs, Huejotzings, and Totonacs. But upon reaching the north, resistance from nomadic peoples completely transformed the strategies of the viceroyalty in formation. <br /><br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/territorial-expansion-in-the-origins-of-new-spain-alliances-exploration-and-resistance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Territorial expansion in the origins of New Spain: alliances, exploration, and resistance | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351940</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:57:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351940/territorial_expansion_in_the_origins_of_new_spain_alliances_exploration_and_resistance.mp3" length="6916992" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The territorial expansion that gave rise to New Spain combined exploration routes, rivalries between figures such as Cortés and Guzmán, and alliances with indigenous peoples such as the Tlaxcaltecs, Huejotzings, and Totonacs. But upon reaching the...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The territorial expansion that gave rise to New Spain combined exploration routes, rivalries between figures such as Cortés and Guzmán, and alliances with indigenous peoples such as the Tlaxcaltecs, Huejotzings, and Totonacs. But upon reaching the north, resistance from nomadic peoples completely transformed the strategies of the viceroyalty in formation. <br /><br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/territorial-expansion-in-the-origins-of-new-spain-alliances-exploration-and-resistance/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Territorial expansion in the origins of New Spain: alliances, exploration, and resistance | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>865</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>alliances,expansion,exploration,new,origins,resistance,spain,territorial</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/25bd9eabe03316bf249b6bab7dc3467b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Francisco de Ibarra;  foundations, mines and lawsuits in Nueva Vizcaya</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/francisco-de-ibarra-foundations-mines-and-lawsuits-in-nueva-vizcaya--67351893</link><description><![CDATA[Explorer and governor, Francisco de Ibarra led the founding of Durango, the discovery of mines and the territorial expansion of Nueva Vizcaya in the midst of jurisdictional disputes and myths about New Mexico.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/francisco-de-ibarra-foundations-mines-and-lawsuits-in-nueva-vizcaya/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Francisco de Ibarra: foundations, mines and lawsuits in Nueva Vizcaya | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351893</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:43:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351893/francisco_de_ibarra_foundations_mines_and_lawsuits_in_nueva_vizcaya.mp3" length="2464704" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Explorer and governor, Francisco de Ibarra led the founding of Durango, the discovery of mines and the territorial expansion of Nueva Vizcaya in the midst of jurisdictional disputes and myths about New Mexico.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Explorer and governor, Francisco de Ibarra led the founding of Durango, the discovery of mines and the territorial expansion of Nueva Vizcaya in the midst of jurisdictional disputes and myths about New Mexico.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/francisco-de-ibarra-foundations-mines-and-lawsuits-in-nueva-vizcaya/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Francisco de Ibarra: foundations, mines and lawsuits in Nueva Vizcaya | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>309</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>de,foundations,francisco,ibarra,lawsuits,mines,nueva,vizcaya</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/31e628a1394d51690c90c74b55ada285.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Seven Cities of Gold:  The Myth Born with Fray Marcos de Niza and the Exploration of the North</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-seven-cities-of-gold-the-myth-born-with-fray-marcos-de-niza-and-the-exploration-of-the-north--67351856</link><description><![CDATA[The myth of the seven cities of gold arose from the account of Fray Marcos de Niza in 1539. His vision of Cíbola, adorned with turquoise and stone houses, motivated one of the most ambitious expeditions of New Spain: that of Vázquez de Coronado. This article explores how a story between faith, desire, and exaggeration transformed the history of northern Mesoamerica.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-seven-cities-of-gold-the-myth-born-with-fray-marcos-de-niza-and-the-exploration-of-the-north/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Seven Cities of Gold: The Myth Born with Fray Marcos de Niza and the Exploration of the North | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351856</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:35:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351856/the_seven_cities_of_gold_the_myth_born_with_fray_marcos_de_niza_and_the_exploration_of_the_north.mp3" length="2356608" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The myth of the seven cities of gold arose from the account of Fray Marcos de Niza in 1539. His vision of Cíbola, adorned with turquoise and stone houses, motivated one of the most ambitious expeditions of New Spain: that of Vázquez de Coronado. This...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The myth of the seven cities of gold arose from the account of Fray Marcos de Niza in 1539. His vision of Cíbola, adorned with turquoise and stone houses, motivated one of the most ambitious expeditions of New Spain: that of Vázquez de Coronado. This article explores how a story between faith, desire, and exaggeration transformed the history of northern Mesoamerica.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-seven-cities-of-gold-the-myth-born-with-fray-marcos-de-niza-and-the-exploration-of-the-north/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">The Seven Cities of Gold: The Myth Born with Fray Marcos de Niza and the Exploration of the North | XIKOOVA</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>295</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cities,exploration,fray,gold,marcos,niza,north,of,seven,the</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/11fd2c4afc9d2b8066049b62c64b43e9.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and the origin of new expeditions:  between shipwrecks, healing, and survival</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/alvar-nunez-cabeza-de-vaca-and-the-origin-of-new-expeditions-between-shipwrecks-healing-and-survival--67351757</link><description><![CDATA[In 1536, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca arrived in New Spain after an unexpected journey through the north of the continent. His account, full of encounters, shipwrecks, and healing rituals, aroused the interest of Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and led to new expeditions in search of the regions he described. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/alvar-nunez-cabeza-de-vaca-and-the-origin-of-new-expeditions-between-shipwrecks-healing-and-survival/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and the origin of new expeditions: between shipwrecks, healing, and survival | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67351757</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2025 00:25:38 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67351757/lvar_n_ez_cabeza_de_vaca_and_the_origin_of_new_expeditions_between_shipwrecks_healing_and_survival.mp3" length="2802432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In 1536, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca arrived in New Spain after an unexpected journey through the north of the continent. His account, full of encounters, shipwrecks, and healing rituals, aroused the interest of Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and led to...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In 1536, Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca arrived in New Spain after an unexpected journey through the north of the continent. His account, full of encounters, shipwrecks, and healing rituals, aroused the interest of Viceroy Antonio de Mendoza and led to new expeditions in search of the regions he described. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/alvar-nunez-cabeza-de-vaca-and-the-origin-of-new-expeditions-between-shipwrecks-healing-and-survival/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Álvar Núñez Cabeza de Vaca and the origin of new expeditions: between shipwrecks, healing, and survival | XIKOOVA</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>351</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>álvar,between,cabeza,de,expeditions,healing,núñez,origin,shipwrecks,survival,vaca</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f913a2cc73b5646f950f5bd57eb7672d.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Town councils and city councils in New Spain: local power and urban representation</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/town-councils-and-city-councils-in-new-spain-local-power-and-urban-representation--67253790</link><description><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty, town councils and city councils were key local government bodies for urban administration, although they were dominated by the peninsular and creole elites.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/town-councils-and-city-councils-in-new-spain-local-power-and-urban-representation/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/town-councils-and-city-councils-in-new-spain-local-power-and-urban-representation/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67253790</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 03:45:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67253790/town_councils_and_city_councils_in_new_spain_local_power_and_urban_representation.mp3" length="2188608" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the viceroyalty, town councils and city councils were key local government bodies for urban administration, although they were dominated by the peninsular and creole elites.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty, town councils and city councils were key local government bodies for urban administration, although they were dominated by the peninsular and creole elites.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/town-councils-and-city-councils-in-new-spain-local-power-and-urban-representation/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/town-councils-and-city-councils-in-new-spain-local-power-and-urban-representation/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>274</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>city,councils,local,new,power,representation,spain,town,urban</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/91cb120be8659cbd3d0a97c99e4d0a77.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Codes, compilations, and legal doctrine of the viceregal government</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/codes-compilations-and-legal-doctrine-of-the-viceregal-government--67253645</link><description><![CDATA[The legal system of the Viceroyalty of New Spain was built on laws, compilations, and political doctrine. Learn how royal decrees, the Recopilación de Leyes de Indias (Compilation of Laws of the Indies), and the so-called Política Indiana (Indian Policy) worked. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/codes-compilations-and-legal-doctrine-of-the-viceregal-government/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/codes-compilations-and-legal-doctrine-of-the-viceregal-government/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67253645</guid><pubDate>Tue, 05 Aug 2025 03:18:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67253645/codes_compilations_and_legal_doctrine_of_the_viceregal_government.mp3" length="2201472" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The legal system of the Viceroyalty of New Spain was built on laws, compilations, and political doctrine. Learn how royal decrees, the Recopilación de Leyes de Indias (Compilation of Laws of the Indies), and the so-called Política Indiana (Indian...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The legal system of the Viceroyalty of New Spain was built on laws, compilations, and political doctrine. Learn how royal decrees, the Recopilación de Leyes de Indias (Compilation of Laws of the Indies), and the so-called Política Indiana (Indian Policy) worked. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/codes-compilations-and-legal-doctrine-of-the-viceregal-government/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/codes-compilations-and-legal-doctrine-of-the-viceregal-government/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>276</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>codes,compilations,doctrine,government,legal,viceregal</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/124c15c24a7026ac9e2e29b08df49ac4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Visits and residency trials in New Spain: control and supervision of viceregal authorities</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/visits-and-residency-trials-in-new-spain-control-and-supervision-of-viceregal-authorities--67241594</link><description><![CDATA[Visits and residence trials were key mechanisms for controlling the officials of the viceroyalty of New Spain. Their application revealed both the concern for good government and the internal tensions of viceregal power. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/visits-and-residency-trials-in-new-spain-control-and-supervision-of-viceregal-authorities/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/visits-and-residency-trials-in-new-spain-control-and-supervision-of-viceregal-authorities/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67241594</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 04:29:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67241594/visits_and_residency_trials_in_new_spain_control_and_supervision_of_viceregal_authorities.mp3" length="2180160" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Visits and residence trials were key mechanisms for controlling the officials of the viceroyalty of New Spain. Their application revealed both the concern for good government and the internal tensions of viceregal power. 

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Visits and residence trials were key mechanisms for controlling the officials of the viceroyalty of New Spain. Their application revealed both the concern for good government and the internal tensions of viceregal power. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/visits-and-residency-trials-in-new-spain-control-and-supervision-of-viceregal-authorities/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/visits-and-residency-trials-in-new-spain-control-and-supervision-of-viceregal-authorities/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>273</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>authorities,control,new,residency,spain,supervision,trials,viceregal,visits</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3b6469e80b3ac37b40f3147ae72787e9.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Catholic Church in New Spain: evangelization, power and tensions.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-catholic-church-in-new-spain-evangelization-power-and-tensions--67240657</link><description><![CDATA[The Catholic Church was a key institution in New Spain. This article explores its role in evangelization, the accumulation of power and its tensions with the viceregal government.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-catholic-church-in-new-spain-evangelization-power-and-tensions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-catholic-church-in-new-spain-evangelization-power-and-tensions/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67240657</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:26:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67240657/the_catholic_church_in_new_spain_evangelization_power_and_tensions.mp3" length="2276352" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Catholic Church was a key institution in New Spain. This article explores its role in evangelization, the accumulation of power and its tensions with the viceregal government.  

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Catholic Church was a key institution in New Spain. This article explores its role in evangelization, the accumulation of power and its tensions with the viceregal government.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-catholic-church-in-new-spain-evangelization-power-and-tensions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-catholic-church-in-new-spain-evangelization-power-and-tensions/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>285</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>catholic,church,evangelization,new,power,spain,tensions.</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/213f9ef51723bf542b28040b6c8604bb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Indigenous government under the viceregal regime: cabildos, caciques and traditional authorities</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/indigenous-government-under-the-viceregal-regime-cabildos-caciques-and-traditional-authorities--67240467</link><description><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty, the native peoples maintained their forms of government adapted to viceregal control. This article explores the role of cabildos, caciques and traditional authorities under the Catholic monarchy.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-government-under-the-viceregal-regime-cabildos-caciques-and-traditional-authorities/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-government-under-the-viceregal-regime-cabildos-caciques-and-traditional-authorities/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67240467</guid><pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2025 00:02:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67240467/indigenous_government_under_the_viceregal_regime_cabildos_caciques_and_traditional_authorities.mp3" length="2051520" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the viceroyalty, the native peoples maintained their forms of government adapted to viceregal control. This article explores the role of cabildos, caciques and traditional authorities under the Catholic monarchy.  

See the complete article...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty, the native peoples maintained their forms of government adapted to viceregal control. This article explores the role of cabildos, caciques and traditional authorities under the Catholic monarchy.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-government-under-the-viceregal-regime-cabildos-caciques-and-traditional-authorities/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/indigenous-government-under-the-viceregal-regime-cabildos-caciques-and-traditional-authorities/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>257</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>authorities,cabildos,caciques,government,indigenous,regime,traditional</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ebf019ecabf7af6c99642197924ea125.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Protection of indigenous peoples in the viceroyalty the viceroy as father of the natives</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/protection-of-indigenous-peoples-in-the-viceroyalty-the-viceroy-as-father-of-the-natives--67240327</link><description><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty of New Spain, the viceroy was presented as the protector of the native peoples. This article analyzes this paternalistic figure and its limits in practice.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/protection-of-indigenous-peoples-in-the-viceroyalty-the-viceroy-as-father-of-the-natives/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/protection-of-indigenous-peoples-in-the-viceroyalty-the-viceroy-as-father-of-the-natives/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67240327</guid><pubDate>Sun, 03 Aug 2025 23:39:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67240327/protection_of_indigenous_peoples_in_the_viceroyalty_the_viceroy_as_father_of_the_natives.mp3" length="2825280" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>During the viceroyalty of New Spain, the viceroy was presented as the protector of the native peoples. This article analyzes this paternalistic figure and its limits in practice.  

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[During the viceroyalty of New Spain, the viceroy was presented as the protector of the native peoples. This article analyzes this paternalistic figure and its limits in practice.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/protection-of-indigenous-peoples-in-the-viceroyalty-the-viceroy-as-father-of-the-natives/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/protection-of-indigenous-peoples-in-the-viceroyalty-the-viceroy-as-father-of-the-natives/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>354</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>indigenous,peoples,protection,viceroyalty</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0d59aad0834a4465e42c0ded22b4a655.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Government in the provinces of New Spain: alcaldes mayores, corregidores and lieutenants</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/government-in-the-provinces-of-new-spain-alcaldes-mayores-corregidores-and-lieutenants--67222605</link><description><![CDATA[In this article we explore how local power was organized in New Spain through alcaldes mayores, corregidores and lieutenants. A key system for administering the vast viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/government-in-the-provinces-of-new-spain-alcaldes-mayores-corregidores-and-lieutenants/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/government-in-the-provinces-of-new-spain-alcaldes-mayores-corregidores-and-lieutenants/</a><br /><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67222605</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:36:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67222605/government_in_the_provinces_of_new_spain_alcaldes_mayores_corregidores_and_lieutenants.mp3" length="2460288" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In this article we explore how local power was organized in New Spain through alcaldes mayores, corregidores and lieutenants. A key system for administering the vast viceroyalty. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In this article we explore how local power was organized in New Spain through alcaldes mayores, corregidores and lieutenants. A key system for administering the vast viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/government-in-the-provinces-of-new-spain-alcaldes-mayores-corregidores-and-lieutenants/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/government-in-the-provinces-of-new-spain-alcaldes-mayores-corregidores-and-lieutenants/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>308</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3a0a406259bb8f5b469119df6299437f.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The Royal Court of Mexico: justice, power and authority conflicts</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-royal-court-of-mexico-justice-power-and-authority-conflicts--67222393</link><description><![CDATA[Beyond being a court, the Real Audiencia de México was a relevant political actor in New Spain. This article explores its functions, disputes and institutional weight. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-royal-court-of-mexico-justice-power-and-authority-conflicts/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-royal-court-of-mexico-justice-power-and-authority-conflicts/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67222393</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:24:11 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67222393/the_royal_court_of_mexico_justice_power_and_authority_conflicts.mp3" length="2123712" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Beyond being a court, the Real Audiencia de México was a relevant political actor in New Spain. This article explores its functions, disputes and institutional weight. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Beyond being a court, the Real Audiencia de México was a relevant political actor in New Spain. This article explores its functions, disputes and institutional weight. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-royal-court-of-mexico-justice-power-and-authority-conflicts/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-royal-court-of-mexico-justice-power-and-authority-conflicts/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>266</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>authority,conflicts,court,justice,mexico,power,royal</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b819c253ad6f8182ab48f74dffa83509.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Martín Enríquez de Almansa: government instructions from New Spain.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/martin-enriquez-de-almansa-government-instructions-from-new-spain--67222298</link><description><![CDATA[Martín Enríquez de Almansa governed New Spain between 1568 and 1580. His mandate marked a turning point in the strengthening of viceregal power and the institutional order of the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/martin-enriquez-de-almansa-government-instructions-from-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/martin-enriquez-de-almansa-government-instructions-from-new-spain/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67222298</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:11:27 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67222298/mart_n_enr_quez_de_almansa_government_instructions_from_new_spain.mp3" length="2194944" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Martín Enríquez de Almansa governed New Spain between 1568 and 1580. His mandate marked a turning point in the strengthening of viceregal power and the institutional order of the viceroyalty. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Martín Enríquez de Almansa governed New Spain between 1568 and 1580. His mandate marked a turning point in the strengthening of viceregal power and the institutional order of the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/martin-enriquez-de-almansa-government-instructions-from-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/martin-enriquez-de-almansa-government-instructions-from-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>275</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>almansa,enríquez,government,instructions,martín,new,spain.</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/cebcc662336922f6ab61f28083449a53.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Antonio de Mendoza the first viceroy and the powers of royal power in New Spain.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/antonio-de-mendoza-the-first-viceroy-and-the-powers-of-royal-power-in-new-spain--67222064</link><description><![CDATA[The appointment of Antonio de Mendoza as the first viceroy marked a before and after in the administration of New Spain. His work laid the foundations of the viceroyalty model that would last for centuries. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/antonio-de-mendoza-the-first-viceroy-and-the-powers-of-royal-power-in-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/antonio-de-mendoza-the-first-viceroy-and-the-powers-of-royal-power-in-new-spain/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67222064</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 22:00:39 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67222064/antonio_de_mendoza_the_first_viceroy_and_the_powers_of_royal_power_in_new_spain.mp3" length="1608768" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The appointment of Antonio de Mendoza as the first viceroy marked a before and after in the administration of New Spain. His work laid the foundations of the viceroyalty model that would last for centuries. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The appointment of Antonio de Mendoza as the first viceroy marked a before and after in the administration of New Spain. His work laid the foundations of the viceroyalty model that would last for centuries. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/antonio-de-mendoza-the-first-viceroy-and-the-powers-of-royal-power-in-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/antonio-de-mendoza-the-first-viceroy-and-the-powers-of-royal-power-in-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>202</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>antonio,de,first,mendoza,new,spain.,viceroy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/305ecf03f726871043dc08842f6486f4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The viceroy of New Spain: functions, limits and political tensions.</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-viceroy-of-new-spain-functions-limits-and-political-tensions--67221926</link><description><![CDATA[The viceroy of New Spain was the highest representative of the Catholic monarchy in America. This article analyzes his attributions, the limits he faced and the disputes that marked his government. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-viceroy-of-new-spain-functions-limits-and-political-tensions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-viceroy-of-new-spain-functions-limits-and-political-tensions/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67221926</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:44:49 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67221926/the_viceroy_of_new_spain_functions_limits_and_political_tensions.mp3" length="1994880" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The viceroy of New Spain was the highest representative of the Catholic monarchy in America. This article analyzes his attributions, the limits he faced and the disputes that marked his government. 

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The viceroy of New Spain was the highest representative of the Catholic monarchy in America. This article analyzes his attributions, the limits he faced and the disputes that marked his government. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-viceroy-of-new-spain-functions-limits-and-political-tensions/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-viceroy-of-new-spain-functions-limits-and-political-tensions/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>250</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>functions,limits,new,political,spain,tensions.,viceroy</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c317555269c1274ad678bd509599b2b5.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Viceroys of New Spain: complete list from 1535 to 1821</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/viceroys-of-new-spain-complete-list-from-1535-to-1821--67221872</link><description><![CDATA[Consult the chronological list of all the viceroys and interim authorities that governed New Spain during the viceroyalty, organized by monarchs and with their respective periods.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroys-of-new-spain-complete-list-from-1535-to-1821/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroys-of-new-spain-complete-list-from-1535-to-1821/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67221872</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:35:46 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67221872/viceroys_of_new_spain_complete_list_from_1535_to_1821.mp3" length="3412608" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Consult the chronological list of all the viceroys and interim authorities that governed New Spain during the viceroyalty, organized by monarchs and with their respective periods.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Consult the chronological list of all the viceroys and interim authorities that governed New Spain during the viceroyalty, organized by monarchs and with their respective periods.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroys-of-new-spain-complete-list-from-1535-to-1821/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/viceroys-of-new-spain-complete-list-from-1535-to-1821/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>427</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>1535,1821,list,new,spain,viceroys</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/c4d5ce34a998b9e9c9cc3c7d2294236e.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The central apparatus of power in the viceroyalty of New Spain</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-central-apparatus-of-power-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain--67221832</link><description><![CDATA[The central apparatus of power in New Spain was a complex hierarchical network that allowed the Crown of Castile to govern a vast territory from afar. From the Council of the Indies to the viceroy and local bodies, each piece played a key role in consolidating the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-central-apparatus-of-power-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-central-apparatus-of-power-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67221832</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 21:28:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67221832/the_central_apparatus_of_power_in_the_viceroyalty_of_new_spain.mp3" length="2581056" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The central apparatus of power in New Spain was a complex hierarchical network that allowed the Crown of Castile to govern a vast territory from afar. From the Council of the Indies to the viceroy and local bodies, each piece played a key role in...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The central apparatus of power in New Spain was a complex hierarchical network that allowed the Crown of Castile to govern a vast territory from afar. From the Council of the Indies to the viceroy and local bodies, each piece played a key role in consolidating the viceroyalty. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-central-apparatus-of-power-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-central-apparatus-of-power-in-the-viceroyalty-of-new-spain/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>323</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>new,power,spain,viceroyalty</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e4554a934e8cc78f63d6c9abcdff2669.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The path of a pochteca (Mexica trader)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-path-of-a-pochteca-mexica-trader--67220345</link><description><![CDATA[This Nahuatl text, collected by Sahagún's indigenous informants and translated by Ángel María Garibay, reveals the initiatory journey of a young Pochteca. Through words loaded with symbolism and teachings, we learn about the physical, spiritual and emotional challenges of being a merchant in the Mexica world. An intimate portrait of the honor, effort and hope that drove these ancestral paths.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-path-of-a-pochteca-mexica-trader/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-path-of-a-pochteca-mexica-trader/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67220345</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:53:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67220345/the_path_of_a_pochteca_mexica_trader.mp3" length="2256000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>This Nahuatl text, collected by Sahagún's indigenous informants and translated by Ángel María Garibay, reveals the initiatory journey of a young Pochteca. Through words loaded with symbolism and teachings, we learn about the physical, spiritual and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[This Nahuatl text, collected by Sahagún's indigenous informants and translated by Ángel María Garibay, reveals the initiatory journey of a young Pochteca. Through words loaded with symbolism and teachings, we learn about the physical, spiritual and emotional challenges of being a merchant in the Mexica world. An intimate portrait of the honor, effort and hope that drove these ancestral paths.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-path-of-a-pochteca-mexica-trader/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-path-of-a-pochteca-mexica-trader/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>282</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>mexica,path,pochteca,trader</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/ebec97aee3d7cab9282cde8a7ada15bb.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexica trade routes, markets and the emerging strength of the Pochtecs</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexica-trade-routes-markets-and-the-emerging-strength-of-the-pochtecs--67220242</link><description><![CDATA[Trade was one of the key forces driving the power of the Mexica lordship. From local tianguis to the long-range routes organized by the Pochtecs, the exchange of products was much more than an economic activity: it was a strategy of expansion and prestige that consolidated political, military and cultural networks throughout Mesoamerica. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-trade-routes-markets-and-the-emerging-strength-of-the-pochtecs/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-trade-routes-markets-and-the-emerging-strength-of-the-pochtecs/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67220242</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:36:42 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67220242/mexica_trade_routes_markets_and_the_emerging_strength_of_the_pochtecs.mp3" length="3158208" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Trade was one of the key forces driving the power of the Mexica lordship. 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Different social groups, from calpulli peasants to tenant farmers and mayeque, actively participated in food production, with tasks differentiated according to their origin and link to the land. This system reflects the complexity of the Mexica social structure applied to the countryside.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-agricultural-work-labor-diversity-in-the-countryside/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-agricultural-work-labor-diversity-in-the-countryside/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67220143</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:22:54 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67220143/mexica_agricultural_work_labor_diversity_in_the_countryside.mp3" length="1641792" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Agricultural work in the Mexica lordship was key to sustaining its economy. 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This system reflects the complexity of the Mexica social structure applied to the countryside.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-agricultural-work-labor-diversity-in-the-countryside/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexica-agricultural-work-labor-diversity-in-the-countryside/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>206</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>agricultural,countryside,diversity,labor,mexica,work</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/2ddb8469bf79baa4ea38ef43bc6ba454.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The property regime in the Mexica lordship: power, prestige and social norms</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-property-regime-in-the-mexica-lordship-power-prestige-and-social-norms--67220056</link><description><![CDATA[In the Mexica lordship, property was not a simple right, but a symbol of prestige, bravery and belonging. This article analyzes how property, constructions and ways of life were regulated according to social rank, without delving into land, but highlighting the role of the calpulli and the symbolic function of objects and spaces. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-property-regime-in-the-mexica-lordship-power-prestige-and-social-norms/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-property-regime-in-the-mexica-lordship-power-prestige-and-social-norms/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67220056</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:14:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67220056/the_property_regime_in_the_mexica_lordship_power_prestige_and_social_norms.mp3" length="1704000" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In the Mexica lordship, property was not a simple right, but a symbol of prestige, bravery and belonging. This article analyzes how property, constructions and ways of life were regulated according to social rank, without delving into land, but...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the Mexica lordship, property was not a simple right, but a symbol of prestige, bravery and belonging. This article analyzes how property, constructions and ways of life were regulated according to social rank, without delving into land, but highlighting the role of the calpulli and the symbolic function of objects and spaces. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-property-regime-in-the-mexica-lordship-power-prestige-and-social-norms/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-property-regime-in-the-mexica-lordship-power-prestige-and-social-norms/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>213</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>lordship,mexica,norms,power,prestige,property,regime,social</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0aa58cd34e71bca03dbfdf3650a499fe.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Possession of land among the Mexica: territorial organization, rules and usufruct</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/possession-of-land-among-the-mexica-territorial-organization-rules-and-usufruct--67219988</link><description><![CDATA[La tierra en tiempos mexicas no era propiedad privada como la entendemos hoy, sino un recurso colectivo distribuido por calpullis y el Estado. Descubre cómo se organizaban las parcelas comunales, las tierras del templo y del ejército, así como las heredadas por los nobles por méritos o linaje. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/possession-of-land-among-the-mexica-territorial-organization-rules-and-usufruct/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/possession-of-land-among-the-mexica-territorial-organization-rules-and-usufruct/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67219988</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 19:06:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67219988/possession_of_land_among_the_mexica_territorial_organization_rules_and_usufruct.mp3" length="2336640" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>La tierra en tiempos mexicas no era propiedad privada como la entendemos hoy, sino un recurso colectivo distribuido por calpullis y el Estado. Descubre cómo se organizaban las parcelas comunales, las tierras del templo y del ejército, así como las...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[La tierra en tiempos mexicas no era propiedad privada como la entendemos hoy, sino un recurso colectivo distribuido por calpullis y el Estado. Descubre cómo se organizaban las parcelas comunales, las tierras del templo y del ejército, así como las heredadas por los nobles por méritos o linaje. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/possession-of-land-among-the-mexica-territorial-organization-rules-and-usufruct/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/possession-of-land-among-the-mexica-territorial-organization-rules-and-usufruct/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>293</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>land,mexica,organization,possession,rules,territorial,usufruct</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0698497c728d031e8b52b813d54d3595.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Economic production and use of natural resources in the Mexica lordship</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/economic-production-and-use-of-natural-resources-in-the-mexica-lordship--67219645</link><description><![CDATA[The history of the Mexica lordship cannot be understood without observing the close relationship between its lake environment and its capacity for adaptation. From their settlement on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, the Mexica transformed a hostile landscape into an economic, political and cultural center of great importance. In this article we explore how the Mexica took advantage of the available natural resources and developed a complex system of production and trade that allowed them to sustain one of the largest cities in the pre-modern world.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/economic-production-and-use-of-natural-resources-in-the-mexica-lordship/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/economic-production-and-use-of-natural-resources-in-the-mexica-lordship/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67219645</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 18:49:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67219645/economic_production_and_use_of_natural_resources_in_the_mexica_lordship.mp3" length="2965440" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The history of the Mexica lordship cannot be understood without observing the close relationship between its lake environment and its capacity for adaptation. From their settlement on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, the Mexica transformed a hostile...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The history of the Mexica lordship cannot be understood without observing the close relationship between its lake environment and its capacity for adaptation. From their settlement on the island of Mexico-Tenochtitlan, the Mexica transformed a hostile landscape into an economic, political and cultural center of great importance. In this article we explore how the Mexica took advantage of the available natural resources and developed a complex system of production and trade that allowed them to sustain one of the largest cities in the pre-modern world.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/economic-production-and-use-of-natural-resources-in-the-mexica-lordship/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/economic-production-and-use-of-natural-resources-in-the-mexica-lordship/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>371</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>economic,lordship,mexica,natural,production,resources</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/a97f487a61efa3aee05519f449a90d9c.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Mexica farming techniques and implements ingenuity without beasts or wheels</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mexica-farming-techniques-and-implements-ingenuity-without-beasts-or-wheels--67219555</link><description><![CDATA[Without pack animals or metal tools, the Mexica developed a highly efficient agricultural system. 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This article explores how their production relations strengthened their political power and laid the foundations for one of the most influential lordships of the Postclassic period. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexican-forces-and-relations-of-production/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexican-forces-and-relations-of-production/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>225</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>forces,mexican,production,relations</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/03356be7bf41f81cbfa2b04eb8b7fe26.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Main groups and civilizations that shaped the Mesoamerican Postclassic period</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/main-groups-and-civilizations-that-shaped-the-mesoamerican-postclassic-period--67219053</link><description><![CDATA[The Mesoamerican Postclassic was a period of intense mobility, where multiple peoples led processes of cultural and political reorganization. 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The codices, texts in indigenous languages and colonial chronicles, combined with archaeological discoveries, allow us to reconstruct in depth the spiritual, political and cultural life of the Mesoamerican post-classic period. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/archaeology-and-written-testimonies-the-double-bridge-to-the-mesoamerican-past/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/archaeology-and-written-testimonies-the-double-bridge-to-the-mesoamerican-past/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67218975</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:50:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67218975/archaeology_and_written_testimonies_the_double_bridge_to_the_mesoamerican_past.mp3" length="1129152" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The history of pre-Hispanic Mexico is not only written from the ruins. The codices, texts in indigenous languages and colonial chronicles, combined with archaeological discoveries, allow us to reconstruct in depth the spiritual, political and cultural...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The history of pre-Hispanic Mexico is not only written from the ruins. The codices, texts in indigenous languages and colonial chronicles, combined with archaeological discoveries, allow us to reconstruct in depth the spiritual, political and cultural life of the Mesoamerican post-classic period. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/archaeology-and-written-testimonies-the-double-bridge-to-the-mesoamerican-past/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/archaeology-and-written-testimonies-the-double-bridge-to-the-mesoamerican-past/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>142</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>archaeology,mesoamerican,testimonies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66ca3d9905739e139e10d198ac8d4818.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Why is the Postclassic period considered more historical? 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In this article we explore why the Postclassic is considered more historical and how other periods also contributed to the written memory of Mesoamerica.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/why-is-the-postclassic-period-considered-more-historical-a-look-at-the-written-testimonies-of-mesoamerica/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/why-is-the-postclassic-period-considered-more-historical-a-look-at-the-written-testimonies-of-mesoamerica/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67218904</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:37:31 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67218904/why_is_the_postclassic_period_considered_more_historical_a_look_at_the_written_testimonies_of_mesoamerica.mp3" length="1746432" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Mesoamerican post-Classic period is often noted for its wealth of documentation, thanks to codices, chronicles and accounts that have survived to this day. 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In this article we explore why the Postclassic is considered more historical and how other periods also contributed to the written memory of Mesoamerica.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/why-is-the-postclassic-period-considered-more-historical-a-look-at-the-written-testimonies-of-mesoamerica/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/why-is-the-postclassic-period-considered-more-historical-a-look-at-the-written-testimonies-of-mesoamerica/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>219</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>mesoamerica.,period,postclassic,testimonies</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/b6ba46b48c1b57f1171bda4eadc6f0c8.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>The language of ceramics at Teotihuacan and Xochicalco: what the fragments of the past reveal to us</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-language-of-ceramics-at-teotihuacan-and-xochicalco-what-the-fragments-of-the-past-reveal-to-us--67218846</link><description><![CDATA[Pottery is much more than just fragments of clay: it is a window into the Mesoamerican past. This article explores how finds at Xochicalco reveal connections with Teotihuacán and other cultures, showing that this site was a key point of encounter, science and art between the 6th and 10th centuries AD. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-language-of-ceramics-at-teotihuacan-and-xochicalco-what-the-fragments-of-the-past-reveal-to-us/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/the-language-of-ceramics-at-teotihuacan-and-xochicalco-what-the-fragments-of-the-past-reveal-to-us/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67218846</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 17:27:50 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67218846/the_language_of_ceramics_at_teotihuacan_and_xochicalco_what_the_fragments_of_the_past_reveal_to_us.mp3" length="2315328" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Pottery is much more than just fragments of clay: it is a window into the Mesoamerican past. 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See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In the ancient region of the Anahuac Valley, life flowed in harmony with the numerous lakes, chinampas and irrigation ditches that crisscrossed the landscape.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexico-city-the-ancient-city-of-water/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/mexico-city-the-ancient-city-of-water/</a><br /><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1033</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>ancient,city,mexico,water</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/43a712c28fde3795caf3c437c14ef1f4.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>French footprints in Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/french-footprints-in-mexico-city--67210524</link><description><![CDATA[In Mexico during the 19th century, French influences were evident in the country's capital, learn more about this period here.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/french-footprints-in-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/french-footprints-in-mexico-city/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210524</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:34:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210524/french_footprints_in_mexico_city.mp3" length="4230720" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>In Mexico during the 19th century, French influences were evident in the country's capital, learn more about this period here.  

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https://www.xikoova.com/en/french-footprints-in-mexico-city/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[In Mexico during the 19th century, French influences were evident in the country's capital, learn more about this period here.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/french-footprints-in-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/french-footprints-in-mexico-city/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>529</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>city,footprints,french,mexico</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/378c4860910c56f83128bcb8c005fc98.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Ditches, canals and aqueducts of Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city--67210422</link><description><![CDATA[Learn about the most important irrigation ditches, canals and aqueducts that were part of Mexico City for a long time, in this detailed description.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210422</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:22:22 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210422/ditches_canals_and_aqueducts_of_mexico_city.mp3" length="6077376" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn about the most important irrigation ditches, canals and aqueducts that were part of Mexico City for a long time, in this detailed description.  

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https://www.xikoova.com/en/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn about the most important irrigation ditches, canals and aqueducts that were part of Mexico City for a long time, in this detailed description.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/ditches-canals-and-aqueducts-of-mexico-city/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>760</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>aqueducts,canals,city,ditches,mexico</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e06fa9f588ae4335eeb83b14d27e1de3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Temple of St. Hippolytus</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/temple-of-st-hippolytus--67210329</link><description><![CDATA[Learn here the history of the temple of San Hipolito, one of the oldest temples in Mexico City, which you should definitely know.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/temple-of-st-hippolytus/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/temple-of-st-hippolytus/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210329</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:15:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210329/temple_of_st_hippolytus.mp3" length="3080064" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn here the history of the temple of San Hipolito, one of the oldest temples in Mexico City, which you should definitely know.

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https://www.xikoova.com/en/temple-of-st-hippolytus/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn here the history of the temple of San Hipolito, one of the oldest temples in Mexico City, which you should definitely know.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/temple-of-st-hippolytus/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/temple-of-st-hippolytus/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>386</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>hipolito,san,templo</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/1e85e5e89c5c5eb0251c7665f5cf1317.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Diego Rivera's murals</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/diego-rivera-s-murals--67210269</link><description><![CDATA[The Historic Center houses the most outstanding civil building, which is resplendent with a significant collection of works by the influential artist of the twentieth century, that is, the murals of Diego Rivera. His mastery of the fresco painting technique played a crucial role in the construction of the identity of a nation in full transformation after the Revolution. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/diego-riveras-murals/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/diego-riveras-murals/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210269</guid><pubDate>Fri, 01 Aug 2025 00:06:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210269/diego_rivera_s_murals.mp3" length="8408448" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Historic Center houses the most outstanding civil building, which is resplendent with a significant collection of works by the influential artist of the twentieth century, that is, the murals of Diego Rivera. His mastery of the fresco painting...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Historic Center houses the most outstanding civil building, which is resplendent with a significant collection of works by the influential artist of the twentieth century, that is, the murals of Diego Rivera. His mastery of the fresco painting technique played a crucial role in the construction of the identity of a nation in full transformation after the Revolution. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/diego-riveras-murals/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/diego-riveras-murals/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1052</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>diego,murals,rivera's</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/6971c40676655bee6c7c0256d9cb0ff3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Distrust and fear of vaccination in Mexico during the 19th century</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/distrust-and-fear-of-vaccination-in-mexico-during-the-19th-century--67210219</link><description><![CDATA[Click here to learn more about the arrival of vaccination in Mexico, how there was mistrust when it first arrived and how little by little people changed their minds.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/distrust-and-fear-of-vaccination-in-mexico-during-the-19th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/distrust-and-fear-of-vaccination-in-mexico-during-the-19th-century/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210219</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:56:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210219/distrust_and_fear_of_vaccination_in_mexico_during_the_19th_century.mp3" length="5438784" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Click here to learn more about the arrival of vaccination in Mexico, how there was mistrust when it first arrived and how little by little people changed their minds.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Click here to learn more about the arrival of vaccination in Mexico, how there was mistrust when it first arrived and how little by little people changed their minds.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/distrust-and-fear-of-vaccination-in-mexico-during-the-19th-century/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/distrust-and-fear-of-vaccination-in-mexico-during-the-19th-century/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>680</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>19th,century,distrust,fear,mexico,vaccination</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/9960ea454a528b9a560ced15119dcebe.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Bucareli Historical Tour: Discover the Magic of Bucareli in a Unique Stroll</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/bucareli-historical-tour-discover-the-magic-of-bucareli-in-a-unique-stroll--67210186</link><description><![CDATA[In the initial chronicles, this site was described as a charming place surrounded by trees, offering picturesque views of majestic mountains. 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Discovering its fascinating history demands a willingness to take a journey of more than a thousand steps, stopping along the way to unravel enigmas of the past and experience up close the architectural essence characteristic of the Porfiriato period. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/bucareli-historical-tour-discover-the-magic-of-bucareli-in-a-unique-stroll/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/bucareli-historical-tour-discover-the-magic-of-bucareli-in-a-unique-stroll/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>974</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>bucareli,cdmx,mexico</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/de5ae627e9d42d6ee10b25ad46e72928.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>San Carlos Academy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/san-carlos-academy--67210152</link><description><![CDATA[Throughout the centuries, from the 16th century to the present, the Academy of San Carlos has been the crucible where successive generations of creators have been molded, many of whom played a fundamental role in the configuration of a large part of the cultural heritage rooted in the very heart of the Historic Center.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-carlos-academy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-carlos-academy/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210152</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:41:26 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210152/san_carlos_academy.mp3" length="3427776" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Throughout the centuries, from the 16th century to the present, the Academy of San Carlos has been the crucible where successive generations of creators have been molded, many of whom played a fundamental role in the configuration of a large part of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Throughout the centuries, from the 16th century to the present, the Academy of San Carlos has been the crucible where successive generations of creators have been molded, many of whom played a fundamental role in the configuration of a large part of the cultural heritage rooted in the very heart of the Historic Center.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-carlos-academy/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-carlos-academy/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>429</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>academy,carlos,san</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e2f4c3e9ea7fc384419257ba8f0f6705.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>First hospitals in the historic center of Mexico City and the Americas</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas--67210095</link><description><![CDATA[Learn about the first hospitals that operated in Mexico City and therefore in America since the time of the viceroyalty.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210095</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:35:06 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210095/first_hospitals_in_the_historic_center_of_mexico_city_and_the_americas.mp3" length="8189376" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Learn about the first hospitals that operated in Mexico City and therefore in America since the time of the viceroyalty.  

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https://www.xikoova.com/en/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Learn about the first hospitals that operated in Mexico City and therefore in America since the time of the viceroyalty.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/first-hospitals-in-the-historic-center-of-mexico-city-and-the-americas/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1024</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>americas,city,first,hospitals,mexico</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3810b1097b8f5534abe48a2a73b7133b.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Banknotes of the Mexican Revolution</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/banknotes-of-the-mexican-revolution--67210041</link><description><![CDATA[The banknotes of the Mexican Revolution are a unique collector's item for any fan of Mexican numismatics and in this article I will try to give you as much information as possible about the banknotes of that era.<br />First, the million dollar question when you start collecting banknotes of the Mexican Revolution and you realize that there are a lot of them.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/banknotes-of-the-mexican-revolution/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/banknotes-of-the-mexican-revolution/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67210041</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:27:00 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67210041/banknotes_of_the_mexican_revolution.mp3" length="2502528" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The banknotes of the Mexican Revolution are a unique collector's item for any fan of Mexican numismatics and in this article I will try to give you as much information as possible about the banknotes of that era.
First, the million dollar question...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The banknotes of the Mexican Revolution are a unique collector's item for any fan of Mexican numismatics and in this article I will try to give you as much information as possible about the banknotes of that era.<br />First, the million dollar question when you start collecting banknotes of the Mexican Revolution and you realize that there are a lot of them.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/banknotes-of-the-mexican-revolution/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/banknotes-of-the-mexican-revolution/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>313</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>banknotes,mexican,revolution</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/4341b723166ca0a5d65076549a9f185a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Curious details about the September 16 military parade in Mexico</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/curious-details-about-the-september-16-military-parade-in-mexico--67209878</link><description><![CDATA[Enter here and learn these curious details about the military parade of September 16 in Mexico, why it is celebrated and what meanings it has.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/curious-details-about-the-september-16-military-parade-in-mexico/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/curious-details-about-the-september-16-military-parade-in-mexico/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209878</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:15:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209878/curious_details_about_the_september_16_military_parade_in_mexico.mp3" length="2234112" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Enter here and learn these curious details about the military parade of September 16 in Mexico, why it is celebrated and what meanings it has.

See the complete article here:...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Enter here and learn these curious details about the military parade of September 16 in Mexico, why it is celebrated and what meanings it has.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/curious-details-about-the-september-16-military-parade-in-mexico/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/curious-details-about-the-september-16-military-parade-in-mexico/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>280</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>16,curious,details,mexico,military,parade,september</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/39e1a0f35eb116d7eacf4524811f1836.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Santa teresa la nueva</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/santa-teresa-la-nueva--67209725</link><description><![CDATA[On the eastern side of the Historic Center, is located this impressive temple, which has its roots in the historic convent of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, whose construction dates back to the dawn of the eighteenth century. This site embodies the richness of our architectural heritage and is a living testimony of our cultural history. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/santa-teresa-la-nueva/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/santa-teresa-la-nueva/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209725</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 23:02:10 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209725/santa_teresa_la_nueva.mp3" length="2681856" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>On the eastern side of the Historic Center, is located this impressive temple, which has its roots in the historic convent of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, whose construction dates back to the dawn of the eighteenth century. This site embodies...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[On the eastern side of the Historic Center, is located this impressive temple, which has its roots in the historic convent of the Order of Discalced Carmelites, whose construction dates back to the dawn of the eighteenth century. This site embodies the richness of our architectural heritage and is a living testimony of our cultural history. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/santa-teresa-la-nueva/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/santa-teresa-la-nueva/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>336</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>nueva,santa,teresa</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/3f231ef2d672262ecaf04af6e921d855.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>3D reconstruction of Tenochtitlan</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan--67209691</link><description><![CDATA[Discover here all the 3D images and videos that have been made about the 3D reconstruction of Tenochtitlan.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209691</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:54:51 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209691/3d_reconstruction_of_tenochtitlan.mp3" length="3727872" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Discover here all the 3D images and videos that have been made about the 3D reconstruction of Tenochtitlan.

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https://www.xikoova.com/en/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan/</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Discover here all the 3D images and videos that have been made about the 3D reconstruction of Tenochtitlan.<br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/3d-reconstruction-of-tenochtitlan/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>466</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>3d,reconstruction,tenochtitlan</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/aba2a56e6ebbd4c9270d4881bea88bf3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>San Fernando Pantheon Museum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/san-fernando-pantheon-museum--67209607</link><description><![CDATA[The San Fernando Pantheon Museum is a historic cemetery located in Mexico City. It was founded in 1786 by Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, and is the final resting place of a large number of important figures in the history of Mexico, both colonial and republican. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-fernando-pantheon-museum/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-fernando-pantheon-museum/</a><br />]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209607</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:39:17 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209607/san_fernando_pantheon_museum.mp3" length="2268096" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The San Fernando Pantheon Museum is a historic cemetery located in Mexico City. It was founded in 1786 by Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, and is the final resting place of a large number of important figures in the history of Mexico, both...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The San Fernando Pantheon Museum is a historic cemetery located in Mexico City. It was founded in 1786 by Viceroy Bernardo de Gálvez y Madrid, and is the final resting place of a large number of important figures in the history of Mexico, both colonial and republican. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-fernando-pantheon-museum/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/san-fernando-pantheon-museum/</a><br />]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>284</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>fernando,museum,pantheon,san</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/caae08bffeda60dd9b4827ac9a04a1b3.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Casa Rivas Mercado: An Architectural Treasure in Mexico City</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/casa-rivas-mercado-an-architectural-treasure-in-mexico-city--67209510</link><description><![CDATA[The Rivas Mercado House is a building of great architectural and historical value located in the Guerrero neighborhood. It was here where Rivas Mercado designed the monument of the winged victory, better known as the Angel of Independence, which represented 100 years of independence during the Porfiriato.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/casa-rivas-mercado-an-architectural-treasure-in-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/casa-rivas-mercado-an-architectural-treasure-in-mexico-city/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209510</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:26:34 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209510/casa_rivas_mercado_an_architectural_treasure_in_mexico_city.mp3" length="1076256" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The Rivas Mercado House is a building of great architectural and historical value located in the Guerrero neighborhood. It was here where Rivas Mercado designed the monument of the winged victory, better known as the Angel of Independence, which...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The Rivas Mercado House is a building of great architectural and historical value located in the Guerrero neighborhood. It was here where Rivas Mercado designed the monument of the winged victory, better known as the Angel of Independence, which represented 100 years of independence during the Porfiriato.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/casa-rivas-mercado-an-architectural-treasure-in-mexico-city/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/casa-rivas-mercado-an-architectural-treasure-in-mexico-city/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>270</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>architectural,casa,city,mexico,rivas</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/65dad47eca414184e52b6124346e63b5.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>History of República de Cuba Street</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/history-of-republica-de-cuba-street--67209360</link><description><![CDATA[The historical tour of this street is impregnated with transcendental moments, highlighting the periods of the Viceroyalty and the Reform. Today, it stands as an area of remarkable diversity, offering a variety of options for entertainment and culture. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/history-of-republica-de-cuba-street/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/history-of-republica-de-cuba-street/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209360</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:10:04 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209360/history_of_rep_blica_de_cuba_street.mp3" length="1173696" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The historical tour of this street is impregnated with transcendental moments, highlighting the periods of the Viceroyalty and the Reform. Today, it stands as an area of remarkable diversity, offering a variety of options for entertainment and...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[The historical tour of this street is impregnated with transcendental moments, highlighting the periods of the Viceroyalty and the Reform. Today, it stands as an area of remarkable diversity, offering a variety of options for entertainment and culture. <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/history-of-republica-de-cuba-street/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/history-of-republica-de-cuba-street/</a>]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>294</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>cuba,history,república,street</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/5d524fdc7ef96e6cb9ac8b65039b8088.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Details about the September 16 celebrations</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/details-about-the-september-16-celebrations--67209244</link><description><![CDATA[Click here to learn some little-known details about the celebrations that take place on September 16 in Mexico City.  <br /><br />See the complete article here:<br /><br /><a href="https://www.xikoova.com/en/details-about-the-september-16-celebrations/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://www.xikoova.com/en/details-about-the-september-16-celebrations/</a>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/67209244</guid><pubDate>Thu, 31 Jul 2025 22:00:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.spreaker.com/download/episode/67209244/details_about_the_september_16_celebrations.mp3" length="2086656" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>XIKOOVA</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Click here to learn some little-known details about the celebrations that take place on September 16 in Mexico City.  

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