Montezuma II sent gifts to Hernán Cortés, including gold, silver, and precious stones, to welcome him and his men to Tenochtitlán. These offerings were meant to impress the Spanish and demonstrate the wealth of the Aztec Empire. However, the gifts also served to show Montezuma's initial attempt to placate Cortés, as he was concerned about the intentions of the foreigners. Ultimately, these gifts did not prevent conflict between the two sides.
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
Hernando cortez
in east coast
he was captured by cortez and slayed
Cortes did not take over the Incas; he took over the Aztecs under Montezuma II.
The Aztec Emperor who met Cortez was named Moctezuma II.
Because he wondered if perhaps the prophecy of Quetzalcoatl was coming true.
Hernando cortez
Montezuma I met with Cortez and exchanged gifts, believing he might be Quetzalcoatl returning as prophesied. Montezuma I welcomed Cortez into Tenochtitlan, but tensions rose as Cortez sought to conquer the Aztec empire.
The cast of The Story of Cortez and Montezuma - 1970 includes: Valerie Singleton as herself
When Cortez and his army came, they were riding horses. So the Aztecs thought they were gods, because horse were unknown to the Aztecs. Montezuma gave what Cortez wanted, the city. So Montezuma was held prisoner at his own palace, where Cortez and his army fold gold and silver.
in east coast
he was captured by cortez and slayed
Cortes did not take over the Incas; he took over the Aztecs under Montezuma II.
because montazuma thought cortez was a god
Hernando Cortez overthrew the Aztec leader, Montezuma.
Cortes overthrew the Aztec ruler Montezuma II.