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What was the historical significance of the Aztec emperor Moctezuma?

Montezuma was the ruler of the Aztec emporer in the early 1500's until Hernan Cortes arrived from Peru in 1519 and was attacked by the Aztec empire because he held Montezuma for ransom and killed him after he was delivered the ransom. The Spaniards defeated the Aztecs and took control of Mexico.


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.


What are some early societies?

some early societies are the inca and the aztec.


When was Saint Paul the Apostle born and when did he die?

We do not really know when St Paul was born or when he died. Clement of Rome, writing around 95 CE(1 Clement) seems to have believed Paul went to Spain, probably in the early sixties of the first century, and spent the remainder of his life there. However, a Christian tradition of the second century is that Paul was executed by Emperor Nero in 64 CE.


How many people lived in the city of Rome when Augustus was the emperor?

It is not known for sure. The estimate for the population of Rome in the early 1st century BC and early 1st century BC was 900,000. The peak population of the city is estimated at 1-1.4 million. These are very large figures for times when world population levels were far lower. Rome was the biggest city in the world.

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Which civilization was destroyed by hernan Cortes?

The Aztec civilization, led by Emperor Moctezuma, was conquered and destroyed by Hernan Cortes and his Spanish forces in the early 16th century. Cortes arrived in Mexico in 1519 and, with the help of indigenous allies who resented Aztec rule, he was able to defeat the Aztec Empire in 1521.


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What people conquered by Cortes?

Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire in present-day Mexico. The Aztecs were ruled by Emperor Moctezuma II at the time of the Spanish conquest in the early 16th century. Cortes' forces eventually overthrew the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan in 1521.


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How discovered the Aztecs?

The Aztec civilization was discovered by Spanish conquistadors led by Hernán Cortés in the early 16th century. Cortés and his men arrived in Mexico in 1519 and encountered the Aztec empire, led by Emperor Moctezuma II. The ensuing clash between the Spanish and the Aztecs eventually led to the downfall of the Aztec civilization.


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