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he was convinced Cortes was the great Quetzalcoatl who was a light skinned god and who was sent to earth to fulfill an ancient prophecy.

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Q: Why did Montezuma invite Cortes to Tenochtitlan?
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Who was the Aztec king that was defeted by Cortes in tenochtitlan.?

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