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What happened when Montezuma offered cortez gold to leave?
Cortes took the leader for ransom.
Who was the ruler of the Incas before Cortez took over?
Cortes did not take over the Incas; he took over the Aztecs under Montezuma II.
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.
Why did Cortes take Montezuma prisoner?
Hernán Cortés took Montezuma prisoner to gain control over the Aztec Empire and leverage his authority to subdue the indigenous population. By capturing the emperor, Cortés aimed to destabilize the Aztec political structure and use Montezuma as a puppet leader, thereby facilitating Spanish conquest. This strategy was also intended to prevent a united resistance against the Spanish forces, as Montezuma was a revered figure among the Aztecs.
How is Aztecs and their relationship to Cortes?
How was Pizarro´s treatment of the Incas similar to Cortes´s treatment of the Aztecs?
What happened when Montezuma offered cortez gold to leave?
Cortes took the leader for ransom.
Who was the ruler of the Incas before Cortez took over?
Cortes did not take over the Incas; he took over the Aztecs under Montezuma II.
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.
Did Hernan Cortes take Atahualpa in hostage?
No, he took Montezuma hostage
How did Cortes take over Cuba?
Cortes never took over Cuba.
What happened when Hernan Cortes attacked the Aztecs?
The first time he attacked the Aztecs, he took advantage of Montezuma's (Aztec leader) hospitality, taking him prisoner. This led to Hernan Cortes controlling the Aztecs, until they rebelled, finally forcing Hernan Cortes out. Cortes then waited for more Spanish troops to arrive, and when they did, going back to attack the Aztecs, but this time completely demolishing their city of Tenochtitlan.
What happened after cortez and his men capture tenochtitlan?
took montezuma prisoner
Why did Cortes take Montezuma prisoner?
Hernán Cortés took Montezuma prisoner to gain control over the Aztec Empire and leverage his authority to subdue the indigenous population. By capturing the emperor, Cortés aimed to destabilize the Aztec political structure and use Montezuma as a puppet leader, thereby facilitating Spanish conquest. This strategy was also intended to prevent a united resistance against the Spanish forces, as Montezuma was a revered figure among the Aztecs.
Which spaniard took Tenochtitlan?
Hernan Cortes was the man who took over Tenochtitlan.
Why was Cortes able to defeat the powerful Aztecs?
Montezuma read he aztec calendar said that there were going to be a god named It was predicted that the god would have "So they treated Cortes and his people as gods. Later on Cortes was treated as roalty. He was now friends with the king of the aztecs Montezuma. But Cortes held Montezuma captive so the aztecs would give him gold and jewelery. So montezuma went out to the crowd to calm them down but then got hit by a rock and died. So now Cortes was in trouble and had to get out. Only half of his men (including) himself made it out. Later on they went back and took over with more guys, guns, and other weapons. He new if he captured montezuma then he could get what ever he wanted. But his plan back fired. But he went back and conquerd the aztec empire
How is Aztecs and their relationship to Cortes?
How was Pizarro´s treatment of the Incas similar to Cortes´s treatment of the Aztecs?
How was Cortes able to conquer the Aztec empire?
In a very abridged version, with the use of guns and germs.^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^ all wrong!!well actually the aztec calendar said that there were going to be a god named "Malintzin". It was predicted that the god would have "white skin and come in with great wings". So they treated Cortes and his people as gods. Later on Cortes was treated as roalty. He was now friends with the king of the aztecs Montezuma. But Cortes held Montezuma captive so the aztecs would give him gold and jewelery. So montezuma went out to the crowd to calm them down but then got hit by a rock and died. So now Cortes was in trouble and had to get out. Only half of his men (including) himself made it out. Later on they went back and took over with more guys, guns, and other weapons. He new if he captured montezuma then he could get what ever he wanted. But his plan back fired. But he went back and conquerd the aztec empire!!Read more: Discuss:What_are_reasons_Hernando_Cortes_was_able_to_conquer_the_Aztec_empire
