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When the Aztec first encountered Cortes they thought he was who?
they thought Cortes was a god trying to help the civilization.
When the Aztecs first encountered Cortes they thought he was?
The Aztecs first encountered Cortes and thought he was the sun god (Quetzalcoatl).
When Montezuma first saw Cortez how did he view him?
Moctezuma allowed Cortes to stay in Aztec homeland because when Moctezuma first saw Cortes he thought he was a god.
Why did Moctezuma first fear Cortes?
Because the Aztec prophecies told the Aztecs that their gods were fair skinned men with beards, and when the spanish arrived, the Aztecs thought they were gods.
Was at first Hernando Cortes was welcomed by the Aztec ruler?
His name was Montezuma.
Where was the first meeting between Cortes and representatives of the Aztec government?
It was in February 19th 1807.
Why did Moctezuma first agree to let Cortes stay in Tenochtitlan?
Because Montezuma mistook Cortes for the Aztec god Quetzalcoatl and Spain was inculed in it to
Why was Cortes not attacked by the Aztec leader Montezuma when he first arrived?
Montezuma was afraid Cortes was the God returning home so he did not attack right away.
Who Led the Spanish expedition that conquered the Aztec empire of Mexico in the first quarter of the sixteenth century?
The Spanish explorer and conquistador responsible for the downfall of the Aztec Empire was Hernando Cortes.
What facts do you have about Aztec rulers?
The Aztec Empire dominated what is now the country of Mexico. The first Aztec ruler history knows was Itzcoati who ruled in the early 15th century. In the later part of the 15th century a ruler named Ahuitzoti ruled the Aztec Empire. About 15 years before the arrival of Spanish conquistador Cortes, a chief called Montezuma II ruled. He was the ruler in 1519 when Cortes arrived in Mexico. Cortes took this leader prisoner and he died in Cortes's jail.
When was Hernando Cortes first expedition?
1518 when he arrived to the coast and concurred the aztec's....pretty amazing huh
When Spanish soldiers first encountered the Aztec community in the Valley of Mexico they were astonished at its sophistication?
yes
