to look for gold and silver and make them catholic to look for gold and silver and make them catholic
The Aztec empire began with the founding of the city Tenochtitlan around 1330, however in February 1519 Hernando Cortes a Spanish explorer acclaimed the land as his own and conquered the Aztecs with their overpowering weapons.
When Hernan Cortes arrived in the Aztec Capital of Tenochtitlan in 1519, he noticed that the newly discovered land was far more clean and organized than any city in Europe at that time.
Conquistador hernan cortez left cuba to sail to present-day Mexico in 1519. Cortez had heard of a wealthy land to the west ruled by a king named MOCTEZUMA ll.
The Aztec Empire did.
Disease, horses, guns, slavery, genocide, Catholicism.....hmmm....
Hernan Cortes (1485 - 1547) qualifies as such. On February-March of 1519 he "discovered" Mexico.
The Aztec did not like thee events
they had a greater number of menThe advantage the natives had over the Conquistadors is that they knew the land and the environment. However, the Aztec Empire fell to the Spanish in 1521.
they were taken over by the spanish settlers, and droven out of there land.
Hernan Cortes landed in present-day Mexico in 1519 and established the city of Veracruz as his base for further expeditions into the interior of the country. He later ventured into the Aztec capital of Tenochtitlan (now Mexico City), where he encountered and ultimately conquered the Aztec Empire.
they had a greater number of menThe advantage the natives had over the Conquistadors is that they knew the land and the environment. However, the Aztec Empire fell to the Spanish in 1521.
they had a greater number of menThe advantage the natives had over the Conquistadors is that they knew the land and the environment. However, the Aztec Empire fell to the Spanish in 1521.