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Hernán Cortés took Moctezuma, the Aztec emperor, prisoner because he wanted to control and dominate the Aztec empire. By taking Moctezuma hostage, Cortés aimed to gain control over the Aztec government, extract tribute, and prevent any resistance from the Aztec people.
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Why did cortez take moctezuma hostage?
He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
In what year did moctezuma agree to let Cortes stay in tenochtitlan?
What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
What is the name of the Aztec Emperor who met Cortez?
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
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.
Who was the leader of the Aztec people when Cortez arrived?
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, Moctezuma II was the leader. Later that year (1519) Moctezuma was killed and Cuitlahuac was elected as ruler.
Did the spanish take moctezuma prisoner?
yes
Why did cortez take moctezuma?
He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
Why did cortez take moctezuma hostage?
He took him hostage to get their gold and to strike them first
What year did moctezuma agrees to let Cortes stay in tenochtitlan?
What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
In what year did moctezuma agree to let Cortes stay in tenochtitlan?
What year did Moctezuma agree to let Cortez stay in Tenochtitlan
What is the name of the Aztec Emperor who met Cortez?
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
Who did Moctezuma believe was the reincarnated form of the god Quetzalcoatl?
c. Cortez
How did Moctezuma and Cortes treat each other when they met?
Montezuma thought that cores was a god so the began to believe on him
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.
Who was the leader of the Aztec people when Cortez arrived?
When Cortes arrived in Mexico, Moctezuma II was the leader. Later that year (1519) Moctezuma was killed and Cuitlahuac was elected as ruler.
What happened to the Aztecs after cortez conqured them?
What happened after Cortes conquered the Aztecs is he went and took control of the Aztecs. He also killed Moctezuma.
What happened after cortez and his men capture tenochtitlan?
took montezuma prisoner
