He was the ruler of Tenochtitlan (todays Mexico City) until the Spanish arrival.
Moctezuma lived in Mexico and was the ruler of Tenochtitlan until the Spanish arrived :)
Tenochtitlan, Mexico
Moctezuma
the king was Montezuma II
The Aztec Civilization.
He saw them as an invading force.
He said no and killed moctezuma
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, Moctezuma II was the leader. Later that year (1519) Moctezuma was killed and Cuitlahuac was elected as ruler.
valley of mexico
He doesnt live in New Mexico he lives in Atlanta.
toltecs lived in a part of mexico
He was the last Aztec emperor before they were conquered by Hernan Cortes in 1521.