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What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
Moctezuma allowed Cortes to stay in Aztec homeland because when Moctezuma first saw Cortes he thought he was a god.
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, Moctezuma II was the leader. Later that year (1519) Moctezuma was killed and Cuitlahuac was elected as ruler.
What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
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He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
Montezuma thought that cores was a god so the began to believe on him
Moctezuma allowed Cortes to stay in Aztec homeland because when Moctezuma first saw Cortes he thought he was a god.
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, Moctezuma II was the leader. Later that year (1519) Moctezuma was killed and Cuitlahuac was elected as ruler.
What happened after Cortes conquered the Aztecs is he went and took control of the Aztecs. He also killed Moctezuma.
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.
Conquistador hernan cortez left cuba to sail to present-day Mexico in 1519. Cortez had heard of a wealthy land to the west ruled by a king named MOCTEZUMA ll.