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What did Montezuma believe Cortes was?
Aztec Emperor Montezuma II believed Hernan Cortes was the god Queztacoaltl, but he was wrong and Cortes took him prisoner and the Aztec Empire fell to Spain.
Who was the Aztec leader when Cortes came?
The answer is Montezuma the second.
Who was the Aztec king that was defeted by Cortes in tenochtitlan.?
montezuma
The Aztec Empire of King Montezuma was invaded and destroyed by?
Cortes
What happened to Montezuma and the Aztec empire?
cortes was worried that soon would find out he was not a god ,so he captured the Aztec ruler named Montezuma.
What did Montezuma believe Cortes was?
Aztec Emperor Montezuma II believed Hernan Cortes was the god Queztacoaltl, but he was wrong and Cortes took him prisoner and the Aztec Empire fell to Spain.
Who was the Aztec emperor at the time Hernan Cortes arrived in Mexico?
Cortes overthrew the Aztec ruler Montezuma II.
Why does montezuma say to Cortes now you have arrived on the earth?
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.
Aztec ruler defeated by Cortes?
Montezuma.
Who was the Aztec leader when Cortes came?
The answer is Montezuma the second.
Who was the Aztec king that was defeted by Cortes in tenochtitlan.?
montezuma
The Aztec Empire of King Montezuma was invaded and destroyed by?
Cortes
Aztec leader whose empire was conquered by cortes?
Montezuma
Who was Aztec emperor during Cortes conquest?
Montezuma II
Why did Spanish missionaries claim that Montezuma believed Cortes was Quetzalcoatl?
Spanish missionaries claimed that Montezuma believed Cortes was Quetzalcoatl to validate the Spanish conquest as a divine event. By associating Cortes with a revered Aztec deity, it helped justify the conquest as a fulfillment of a prophecy, making it easier for the Spanish to convert the indigenous population to Christianity. This myth also served to elevate Cortes's status and undermine Aztec authority.
What happened to Montezuma and the Aztec empire?
cortes was worried that soon would find out he was not a god ,so he captured the Aztec ruler named Montezuma.
Why was Herman Cortes welcome so warmly by the Aztec people?
The OFFICIAL Answer: Hernan Cortes was welcomed because when he entered, he rode on horses. The Aztecs though of horses as religious. So, the Aztec Empire, Montezuma, believed that he and his men were Gods.
