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Cortes led an army that included 400 soldiers and?
Hernan Cortes led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire in 1521 which was the key event in the formation of New Spain (Mexico). He led an army that included 400 soldiers and 16 horses.
Who captured Mexico City?
Hernan Cortes (1521). However, at the time it was known as Tenochtitlan.
How was the Aztec empire defeated and by whom?
The Aztec empire was defeated by Hernando Cortez. He had a larger army and he allied with other groups.
What happened When Cortes and the conquistadors arrive in Mexico the Aztecs?
Cortes met a girl named Maria. She convinced people to join Cortes. Cortes soon build an army and concord part of the Aztec village.
How did the Cortes army defeat the empire?
with there poo and there naked women
Cortes led an army that included 400 soldiers and?
Hernan Cortes led an expedition that caused the fall of the Aztec Empire in 1521 which was the key event in the formation of New Spain (Mexico). He led an army that included 400 soldiers and 16 horses.
Cortes led an army that included 400 soldiers and horses.?
16 horses
How many conquistadors were in Hernan Cortes's army?
A few
How many horses did Cortes army have?
16 horses :)
What were some things hernan Cortes had problems with on his travels?
He had no army for 3 weeeks when on an island.
Who led the spanish army that landed in mexico in 1519?
Herman Cortes was the leader of the Spanish Conquest.
Who captured Mexico City?
Hernan Cortes (1521). However, at the time it was known as Tenochtitlan.
Who was tenochtitlan?
The Aztecs ( or Mexicas) lived at Tenochtitlan.The Aztec's empire or civilization lasted 900 years. Until the Spaniard , Hernán Cortés conquered , or defeated the Aztec's empire all because the ruler of the time , Moctezuma II ( the second ) thought Hernan Cortes was a winged serpent god name Quetzalcoatl. There was a theory that Moctezuma II thought Hernan Cortes ( or the fake Quetzalcoatl) was coming back to get his land according to a story Moctezuma II had heard previously. So all of a sudden, Moctezuma II gives his land to Hernan Cortes because he thinks hes the winged god. Hernan Cortes leaves with his army and comes back with his army again. Destroying the whole empire under Moctezuma II 's (stupid) foolish mistake.Hope you liked my explanation. Thanks ! ! !
What explorer was resposible for the defeat of the Aztees?
When Hernan Cortes first arrived in Tenochtitlan in 1519, Moctezuma, the ruler of the Aztecs, agreed to let Cortes stay. However, a year later, in 1520, the Aztecs rose and threw Cortes out of the city. Later on, Moctezuma was killed, most probably by the Aztecs. Later on, in 1521, Cortes came back with his army, and he defeated the Aztecs with the help of: Metal armor Smallpox (people think that more than 1,000 Aztecs died because of Smallpox) Muskets Horses (the Aztecs had never seen horses before, and they got frightened) Allies
Who lived at?
The Aztecs ( or Mexicas) lived at Tenochtitlan.The Aztec's empire or civilization lasted 900 years. Until the Spaniard , Hernán Cortés conquered , or defeated the Aztec's empire all because the ruler of the time , Moctezuma II ( the second ) thought Hernan Cortes was a winged serpent god name Quetzalcoatl. There was a theory that Moctezuma II thought Hernan Cortes ( or the fake Quetzalcoatl) was coming back to get his land according to a story Moctezuma II had heard previously. So all of a sudden, Moctezuma II gives his land to Hernan Cortes because he thinks hes the winged god. Hernan Cortes leaves with his army and comes back with his army again. Destroying the whole empire under Moctezuma II 's (stupid) foolish mistake.Hope you liked my explanation. Thanks ! ! !
How many soldiers were in the conquering Spanish army?
If you are referring to Hernan Cortés' army, that defeated the Aztec empire, they were (when they arrived to Yucatan for the first time) about 600 men, 16 horses and 14 cannons. Some time after this arrival, a new group of Spanish soldiers with orders from Cuba´s Governor to capture Cortes, arrived. After being defeated by Cortes and their leader executed, these men joined Cortes' army. Francisco Pirazzo had 110 foot men 67 cavalry and one small cannon. He tricked the Incas into thinking he was letting the Sapa Inca go when really he was planning another ambush.
What were some challenges Cortes faced?
Some challenges Hernan Cortes faced during his conquest of the Aztec Empire included combating the well-trained Aztec army, navigating the unfamiliar terrain of Mexico, dealing with diseases like smallpox, and facing resistance from other indigenous groups who were enemies of the Aztecs. Additionally, there were internal disputes among his own troops and concerns about potential interference from Spanish authorities.
