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The Aztecs were stationed in Mexico and had more than one leader.
Leader #1. Acamapichtli.
2. Huitzilihuitl.
3. Chimalpopoca.
4. Itzcoatl.
5. Moctezuma ilhuicamina
6. Axayacatl.
7. Tizoc.
8. Ahuitzotl.
9. Moctezuma Xocoyotzin.
10. Cuitlahuac.
11. Cuauhtemoc.
Acamapichtli: 1376-1396. Guided early construction of the city, accomplished a number of local conquests "Handful of Arrows".
Huitzilihuitl: 1397-1417. Guided early construction of the city, accomplished a number of local conquests "Hummingbird Feather".
Chimalpopoca: 1417-1427. Guided early construction of the city, accomplished a number of local conquests "Smoking Shield".
Itzcoatl: 1428-1440. Formed a coalition with other lakeside people against the Tepanecs, brought an end to the Tepanec Domination of the basin of Mexico by sacking the city of Azcapotzalco, founded the empire of the Triple Alliance "Obsidan Serpent".
Moctezuma ilhuicamina: 1440-1469. Established the Aztecs' victorious military program, greatly expanded Aztec empire "Angry Lord, Archer in the Sky".
Axayacatl: 1469-1481. Continued to expand the Aztec empire, lost to the fierce Tarascans of Michoacan "Water Face".
Tizoc: 1481-1486. Was relatively weak and... well... a coward in battle. His life was short and his deeds few. His principal achievement being to initiate a major renovation and expansion of the Templo Mayor complex "Chalk Leg".
Ahuitzotl: 1486-1502. Was a fierce warrior, rebuilt the Great Temple, sacrificed 20,000 to 80,000 victims at temple's opening ceremony, empire stretched from coast to coast "Water Beast".
Moctezuma Xocoyotzin: 1502-1520. Last great Aztec ruler, lead many successful military campaigns, died during Spanish Conquest "Angry Lord, The Younger".
Cuithahuac: 1520. Ruled after Moctezuma the Younger and died 80 days later of smallpox.
Cuautemoc: 1520-1525. Spanish destroy the Aztec city of Tenochtitlan, Aztec empire ends, Cuauhtemoc hung by Cortes' people.
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Who was the ruler of the Aztec empire?
The leader of the Aztec Empire was...Montezuma. :)Montezuma
Who was the leader of the Aztecs religion?
As supreme ruler of the Aztec Empire, Montezuma was the chief priest of the Aztec religion.
What led to the decline of the Aztec Empire?
One thing that led to the decline of the Aztec Empire was the shortage of skilled farmers. Mistreating the people they conquered. Additionally, the Spanish Conquistadors ripped the empire apart, destroyed the Aztec Army, killed Moctezuma (the Aztec Leader), and colonized the entire region.
How were leaders chosen in the Aztec empire?
They played a game. The loser was scarified and the winner was the next leader.
What happened first the Spanish conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico or the Spanish conquered the Inca empire in South America?
Who was the leader of the Spanish army that conquered the Inca Empire? Francisco Pizarro in 1535 Who conquered the Aztec empire? Herman Cortes conquered the Aztecs in 1519.
Who was the ruler of the Aztec empire?
The leader of the Aztec Empire was...Montezuma. :)Montezuma
Aztec leader whose empire was conquered by cortes?
Montezuma
Who was the leader of the Aztecs religion?
As supreme ruler of the Aztec Empire, Montezuma was the chief priest of the Aztec religion.
What empire Tenochtitlan as its capital?
the aztec empire
What led to the decline of the Aztec Empire?
One thing that led to the decline of the Aztec Empire was the shortage of skilled farmers. Mistreating the people they conquered. Additionally, the Spanish Conquistadors ripped the empire apart, destroyed the Aztec Army, killed Moctezuma (the Aztec Leader), and colonized the entire region.
How were leaders chosen in the Aztec empire?
They played a game. The loser was scarified and the winner was the next leader.
What happened first the Spanish conquered the Aztec empire in Mexico or the Spanish conquered the Inca empire in South America?
Who was the leader of the Spanish army that conquered the Inca Empire? Francisco Pizarro in 1535 Who conquered the Aztec empire? Herman Cortes conquered the Aztecs in 1519.
What was the name of an Aztec chief?
The fifth Aztec emperor was Montezuma, a.k.a. Moctezuma, Moteczoma, Motecuhzoma, Moteuczomah, and Mwatazuma. Acamapichtli was the first. The city-states of the Aztec empire each had their own Tlatoani, or leader.
How did Judge Montezuma's decisions as the Aztec leader?
Judge Montezuma was not an Aztec leader; Montezuma II was the Aztec emperor during the time of Spanish conquest. Montezuma made decisions that are debated for their strategic value in dealing with the Spanish, leading to his capture by the Spanish conquistadors. His actions influenced the ultimate downfall of the Aztec empire.
What empire dominated Central America?
The Spanish Empire. Prior to them it was the Aztec Empire.
Why Cortes was able to conquer the Aztec empire c?
Cortes gained their trust, then betrayed them and captured their leader. They fell apart after that
Where was the Aztec empire?
The Aztec Empire included parts of central and eastern Mexico.
