hernan cortez attacked the aztecs. Hernan Cortez was an conquistador
Aztecs and Mayans were the most important; however there were many minor tribes and ethnic groups living in Mexico prior to the Spanish conquest of Mexico.
The Mayans arrived in Mexico near the Aztecs.
Hernan Cortes
Hernan Cortes
Aztecs.
The conquest of the Aztecs and Mexico (quite brutally), for Spain.
The ancient Aztecs.
the king was Montezuma II
Spanish conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes discovered the Aztec civilization in 1519 during their conquest of Mexico. The Aztecs were initially wary of the Spanish, but eventually Cortes formed alliances with rival indigenous groups and launched a military campaign against the Aztec Empire, resulting in its downfall.
In Mexico? The Mexica (commonly misnamed as Aztecs) qualify as such.
Emperor Montezuma Xocoyotzin (1466-1520)
The Aztecs.