The Spaniards were wanted to conquer the Aztecs and take all of their property, and the Aztecs didn't want that.
They were looking for more men to fight the Spaniards.
why did the spaniards treat the Aztecs harshly
At first, the Aztecs thought that the Spaniards were gods because of their shiny armors and their weapons. When the Spaniards conquered them and onward, however, they feared them.
The Spaniards appeared to be nice to the Aztecs so they treated them nicely until Cortez betrayed the Aztecs.
Neighboring tribes were willing to fight with the Spaniards against the Aztecs primarily due to longstanding grievances and resentment towards Aztec dominance and tribute demands. Many tribes had suffered under the oppressive rule of the Aztecs, who often captured them for human sacrifice or imposed heavy tributes. The arrival of the Spaniards presented an opportunity for these tribes to ally with a powerful force to overthrow their common enemy. Additionally, the Spaniards' advanced weaponry and tactics offered a strategic advantage that made cooperation appealing.
They were looking for more men to fight the Spaniards.
The Spaniards attacked the Aztecs during a festival
why did the spaniards treat the Aztecs harshly
They killed the Aztecs
the Spaniards defeated the Aztecs.
At first, the Aztecs thought that the Spaniards were gods because of their shiny armors and their weapons. When the Spaniards conquered them and onward, however, they feared them.
the Spaniards
The Spaniards appeared to be nice to the Aztecs so they treated them nicely until Cortez betrayed the Aztecs.
Neighboring tribes were willing to fight with the Spaniards against the Aztecs primarily due to longstanding grievances and resentment towards Aztec dominance and tribute demands. Many tribes had suffered under the oppressive rule of the Aztecs, who often captured them for human sacrifice or imposed heavy tributes. The arrival of the Spaniards presented an opportunity for these tribes to ally with a powerful force to overthrow their common enemy. Additionally, the Spaniards' advanced weaponry and tactics offered a strategic advantage that made cooperation appealing.
Didn't. Spaniards did.
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