He didn`t trick them; he had superior weapons than those of the Aztecs, and, a couple of Aztec political groups were on the Spaniard side due to recent changes in the Aztec goverment.
Hernan Cortes was going to the Aztec City.
Hernan Cortes was going to the Aztec City.
Hernan Cortes destroyed the Aztec Empire. He enacted a war of attrition on the people in the capital city of Tenochtitlan.
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Aztec Emperor Montezuma II believed Hernan Cortes was the god Queztacoaltl, but he was wrong and Cortes took him prisoner and the Aztec Empire fell to Spain.
cortes explored the aztec empire in mexico
He tricked the Aztec into giving him gold so Cortes put Moctuzuma in prison!
Cortes and his men conquered the Aztec empire, which was in present-day Mexico.
Quetzalcoatl
Tetnochtitlan