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Who was the ruler of the Aztec civilization when Cortes arrived in Mexico?
Emperor Montezuma Xocoyotzin (1466-1520)
Why was Moctezuma important to Mexico in 1519?
He was the last Aztec emperor before they were conquered by Hernan Cortes in 1521.
Who was the Aztec emperor when the Cortes conquered the empire?
The emperor of the Aztecs when Cortes conquered was MoctezumaII
What empire was conquered by Hernán Cortés?
Hernando Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire in Mexico in 1521AD. This was because of the conquisradors lust for gold and glory. This helped set the way for Spanish colonization of Mexico
Who was emperor of the Aztec empire when Cortes conquered the Aztecs?
The emperor of the Aztecs when Cortes conquered was MoctezumaII
Did Cortes exploit unrest within the Aztec empire to achieve his conquest of tenochtitlan?
No. That was Pizarro who conquered the Incans. Cortes relied on the Quetzalcoatl myth to pass as a God, get close to the Aztec emperor and ultimately betray him and conquer Mexico.
Which empire did the army ofHernando Cortes conquer in Mexico?
Cortes and his men conquered the Aztec empire, which was in present-day Mexico.
Who was Aztec emperor during Cortes conquest?
Montezuma II
Who did the Aztec emperor think Cortes was?
The god-king Quetzalcóatl.
Where did Hernando Cortes explore on his jounery?
cortes explored the aztec empire in mexico
What conquistador conquered Mexico and in what year?
Hernan Cortes conquered most of Mexico by conquering the Aztec empire. In 1521, the Aztec Empire was officially defeated and Cortes was named governor of Mexico.
When did hernado Cortes conqeur the Aztec in Mexico?
1519
