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Who did the Aztec King think Herman Cortes was?
The Aztec king believed that Herman Cortes was a god. Therefore, when Cortes arrived, instead of trying to fight him and his men, they were lavished with gifts, food and allowed into the city. They realized much too late that Cortes was not a god and by the time they tried to fight him off, he already had a significant and crippling advantage.
Was Montezuma too trusting of Cortes and his men?
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Who tricked the Aztecs?
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes and his men tricked the Aztecs into believing that the Hernando Cortes was their god.
Why did the Aztec emperor Montezuma agree to give Cortes a share of the empires gold supply?
the emperor was convinced that cortes was an armor god, and that cortes and his men had a heart disease that only gold could cure
List two reasons Cortes was able to conquer the Aztec?
because they had horses,guns,and 500 men
Why did motecuhzoma welcome Cortes to the Aztec empire?
He believed Cortéz was a descendant of the alleged leader who brought his people to Mexico. Allegedly the leader left the people after bringing them to Mexico, and when he came back to them, they would not recognise him as their leader, and he left again. Therefore the people believed that his descendants one day would come back and rule them once again. When Cortéz and his men came with weapons, clothes and bigger ships than they had ever seen, they believed Cortéz was him.
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 did the Aztec King think Herman Cortes was?
The Aztec king believed that Herman Cortes was a god. Therefore, when Cortes arrived, instead of trying to fight him and his men, they were lavished with gifts, food and allowed into the city. They realized much too late that Cortes was not a god and by the time they tried to fight him off, he already had a significant and crippling advantage.
Did Montezuma give gifts to Spaniards?
Yes, Montezuma, the Aztec emperor, gave gifts to the Spaniards, namely Hernan Cortes, when they arrived in Mexico in the early 16th century. These gifts included gold, jewels, and other valuable items. Montezuma believed that Cortes and his men were gods or representatives of gods and wanted to appease them. However, this act ultimately led to the downfall of the Aztec Empire as the Spaniards were motivated by greed and eventually conquered the Aztecs.
What impact did the Aztecs religious beliefs have on Cortes approach to Tenochtitlan?
Because of the Aztec's religious beliefs, when Cortes arrived in Mexico, the Aztecs believed that he was a god. The horses that the men rode and their much lighter skin coincided with a religious belief that they had and so, instead of trying to fight off Cortes and the Spaniards upon their arrival, the Aztecs treated them as gods; lavishing them with gifts and giving them food, gold and other supplies.
What are some great gifts for men?
You can find many generic gifts for men by visiting the men's magazine website. They list the years top gifts that men want. They don't have to be expensive.
How many men did Hernando de Cortes take with him?
There were about 700 men on his voyage
Why were there 3 wise men instead of 4 or 5?
Matthew's gospel doesn't say there were three wise men; that idea took hold because they were said to present three gifts. The number of men isn't specified.
What did Montezuma do to Cortes and his men as they approached Tenochtitan?
kill them
How many men did Cortes take with him to Mexico?
about 500.
Was Montezuma too trusting of Cortes and his men?
Hola
Who tricked the Aztecs?
Spanish conquistador Hernando Cortes and his men tricked the Aztecs into believing that the Hernando Cortes was their god.
