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Montezuma was the ruler of the Aztec emporer in the early 1500's until Hernan Cortes arrived from Peru in 1519 and was attacked by the Aztec empire because he held Montezuma for ransom and killed him after he was delivered the ransom. The Spaniards defeated the Aztecs and took control of Mexico.

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