he gained control because the Aztecs thought that Cortes was their god.
Spanish Sailors and Soldiers came to Mexico in the 1500's. By 1521 the soldier Hernan Cortes gained control of Mexico for the Spanish.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
Cortes defeated the Aztecs.
After it fell to Cortes, he gained control of it.
Hernando Cortes Was Sent To Mexico to Find Gold In The Land Of Aztecs.
600 Conquistadors landed in Mexico, but Cortes gained troops as he marched to Tenochtitlan
Hernan Cortes was a Spanish conquistador known for conquering the Aztec Empire in modern-day Mexico in the early 16th century. His result was the defeat of the Aztec Empire and the colonization of Mexico by the Spanish. Cortes's actions laid the foundation for Spanish control over Mexico and the eventual establishment of New Spain.
Hernan Cortes
Cortes explored Mexico