Hernán Cortés
decline of the Aztecs
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In 1521
Through conquest
Hernando Cortes
Aztecs, Hernando Cortes led a small miltary expedition against the Aztecs and their powerful emporer, Montezuma.
decline of the Aztecs
5
5
5
acampichtli
5 years
5 years
In 1521
Through conquest
Spanish conquistadors, led by Hernan Cortes, played a significant role in spreading Christianity to the Aztecs during the early 16th century. They used military conquest as well as missionaries to convert the Aztec people to Christianity.