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Q: Did the spanish take moctezuma prisoner?
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Why did the Aztec culture and the spanish culture come into conflict?

The Aztec chief Moctezuma II thought the Spanish leader, Hernan Cortes, was the Aztec god, Quetzalcoatl, who promised to return in 1519. Hernan took Moctezuma prisoner, and then the war began.


How did the spanish and Aztec war start?

The Spanish and Aztecs fought because the Spanish wanted the gold and natural resources. It was actually the Spanish who had started the battle. Plus the Aztecs fought because the Spanish killed Montezuma.


Why did Cortez take Moctezuma prisoner?

Hernán Cortés took Moctezuma, the Aztec emperor, prisoner because he wanted to control and dominate the Aztec empire. By taking Moctezuma hostage, Cortés aimed to gain control over the Aztec government, extract tribute, and prevent any resistance from the Aztec people.


Who was the Aztec emperor at the time of spanish conquest?

The Aztec emperor during the Spanish conquest was Moctezuma II. He was the ninth tlatoani, or ruler, of the Aztec Empire from 1502 until his death in 1520. Moctezuma II initially welcomed the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés but later became a prisoner in his own palace.


Was moctezuma a god?

No, Moctezuma Xocoyotzin was the Aztec leader during the time of the Spanish conquest or he could be the grandfather of that moctezuma which is Moctezuma Ilhuicamina


Where did moctezuma live?

Moctezuma lived in Mexico and was the ruler of Tenochtitlan until the Spanish arrived :)


What are some character traits of Moctezuma II?

All we know of Montezuma (Moctezuma) is what was written by the Spanish. The Spanish plundered his wealth and then murdered him


What is Montezuma's full name?

Moctezuma Ilhuicamina or for present day distinctions Moctezuma I Moctezuma Xocoyotzin = Moctezuma II known for being the ruler of the Aztecs during the Spanish conquest against Hernan Cortes there are alot of different spelling for Moctezuma


Who was the Emperor of the Aztec empire after spanish conquest?

moctezuma


Who was the Aztec Emperor at the time of the Spanish conquest?

Moctezuma


Which Aztec emperor was in power when the Spanish conquistadors arrived?

Moctezuma


What is the duration of The Spanish Prisoner?

The duration of The Spanish Prisoner is 1.83 hours.