In 1520 by being stabbed in the back or stoned to death by his own people.
a god that was sent to come back
Montezuma wanted a rich, powerful empire. He wanted lots of power over other Mexico cities.
Montezuma was the ruler of the Aztecs, and Atahualpa was the leader of the Incas. Montezuma thought that Herman Cortez was a god, and Atahualpa didn't think that Francisco Pizarro was a god. Montezuma was hated by the Aztecs because he sacrificed his people, and Atahualpa was killed one year after he became ruler of the Incas.
Montezuma was the 9th, and last Aztec ruler.
In 1520 by being stabbed in the back or stoned to death by his own people.
Montezuma II was trained as a priest before he came to power in 1502
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1520
a god that was sent to come back
Montezuma wanted a rich, powerful empire. He wanted lots of power over other Mexico cities.
There is a Lake Montezuma and Montezuma's Castle.
Montezuma was the ruler of the Aztecs, and Atahualpa was the leader of the Incas. Montezuma thought that Herman Cortez was a god, and Atahualpa didn't think that Francisco Pizarro was a god. Montezuma was hated by the Aztecs because he sacrificed his people, and Atahualpa was killed one year after he became ruler of the Incas.
Cortes overthrew the Aztec ruler Montezuma II.
Montezuma was the 9th, and last Aztec ruler.
Montezuma's statement to Cortes, "now you have come to sit on your throne", is believed to express Montezuma's belief that Cortes was a god or a prophesied figure. It reflects the Aztec belief that Cortes was fulfilling a divine role. This belief contributed to Montezuma's initial trust and reverence towards Cortes and the Spanish conquistadors.
no he did not