They wanted to collect a tribute so that they can get protected
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The people that the Aztecs conquered were forced to pay tribute, meaning that they had to send the Aztecs items valuable or useful items. They also had to send people to serve as soldiers.
They demanded some kind of tribute from them like gold and prisoners to sacrifice.
The Aztecs demanded the people in that city to pay tribute, honor the god, and promise obedience to the Aztec ruler.Also they demanded sacrifices.
They started wars just to have the people they conquered sacrificed to the Aztec gods.
Hernando cortez and the spanish army