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What is an Aztec monarch?
aztec monarch
How did the Aztecs welcome Cortes and the Spaniards?
The Aztecs initially welcomed Hernán Cortés and his men with hospitality, viewing them as potential allies or deities due to their advanced technology and armor. Montezuma II, the Aztec emperor, reportedly believed Cortés might be the returning god Quetzalcoatl. However, this welcome quickly turned to hostility as the Spaniards' true intentions became clear, leading to conflict and eventual conquest. The initial reception ultimately contributed to the tragic downfall of the Aztec Empire.
What were the weaknesses of the Aztec?
the spaniards
Who was the leader of the Aztec when the Spaniards arrived?
hernando cortez
When did the Aztec unite and drive the Spaniards from Tenochtitlan?
1520
Who was the Aztec Monarch That welcomed the Spaniards?
Montezuma
What is an Aztec monarch?
aztec monarch
How did the Aztecs welcome Cortes and the Spaniards?
The Aztecs initially welcomed Hernán Cortés and his men with hospitality, viewing them as potential allies or deities due to their advanced technology and armor. Montezuma II, the Aztec emperor, reportedly believed Cortés might be the returning god Quetzalcoatl. However, this welcome quickly turned to hostility as the Spaniards' true intentions became clear, leading to conflict and eventual conquest. The initial reception ultimately contributed to the tragic downfall of the Aztec Empire.
What were the weaknesses of the Aztec?
the spaniards
What main town did the Spaniards?
The Spaniards main town in Mexico was Tenochtitlan, the capital of the Aztec Empire. The Spaniards led by Hernan Cortes conquered Tenochtitlan in 1521, leading to the fall of the Aztec Empire.
Who was the leader of the Spaniards in Aztec time?
Cortes
What year did the Aztec surrender to the Spaniards?
1521
Why did Montezuma welcome the Spaniards as rulers?
The Aztec were very accepting of the Spanish explorers initially. They believed to have received omens nine years prior to the arrival of the Spanish and expected them to be their protectors.
How could 600 Spaniards conquer and claim the land of an empire which inhabited millions of people and spanned a large of what you know as Mexico?
Spaniards brought several advantages. They had better weapons. They brought diseases the Aztecs had no defenses against. And Hernan Cortez happened to look like the prophesised Aztec savior. Montezuma welcomed him. Also, they formed alliances with tribes unhappy with Aztec rule.
Who was the leader of the Aztec when the Spaniards arrived?
hernando cortez
Who was the leader of the Aztec when the Spaniards arrived.?
hernando cortez
When did the Aztec unite and drive the Spaniards from Tenochtitlan?
1520
