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The Historia chichimeca tells of a "catarro pestilencial" that came during the unusually cold weather of 1454, from which many people died.
Pestilence and Headcolds: Encountering Illness in Colonial Mexico 2008
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In amimitl icuic yuh mitoa in ueli chichimeca cuic amo uel caquizti in quein quitoa in tonauatlatol ypa.
Rig Veda Americanus Sacred Songs of the Ancient Mexicans, With a Gloss in Nahuatl Various 1868
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Tezcatlipoca had it now in mind to people the earth, and he, therefore, smote a certain rock with a stick, and from it issued four hundred barbarians (_chichimeca_). [
American Hero-Myths A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent Daniel Garrison Brinton 1868
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