They thought that the Spanish were gods incarnate.
The Aztec were very accepting of the Spanish explorers initially. They believed to have received omens nine years prior to the arrival of the Spanish and expected them to be their protectors.
It pretty well destroyed the Aztec Empire, and enriched the Spanish.
The Spanish Empire. Prior to them it was the Aztec Empire.
the spanish
They wiped out the Aztec but i can't figure out what the other one was!
The Aztec emperor during the Spanish conquest was Moctezuma II. He was the ninth tlatoani, or ruler, of the Aztec Empire from 1502 until his death in 1520. Moctezuma II initially welcomed the Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés but later became a prisoner in his own palace.
The Aztec were very accepting of the Spanish explorers initially. They believed to have received omens nine years prior to the arrival of the Spanish and expected them to be their protectors.
The Spanish were horrified by the Aztec's "Blood Religion." Long be for they reached the Aztec's capital, the Spanish had heard from other Central American tribes that the Aztec practiced Human sacrifice.This among along with the Spanish own prejudices, were the root causes the brutal treatment of the Aztecs.Source(s):Introduction of Latin American History class and book "Born in Blood & Fire; A concise history of Latin American."
The spanish arrived in tha Aztec year one-reed.
His name was Montezuma.
the spanish
I don't no bro
The Aztec chief Moctezuma II thought the Spanish leader, Hernan Cortes, was the Aztec god, Quetzalcoatl, who promised to return in 1519. Hernan took Moctezuma prisoner, and then the war began.
The Aztecs ruled Mexico when the Spanish conquered it. The Spanish created the Aztec ruins by destroying Aztec culture. No one needed to discover them. Everyone there knew about them since the days when the Spanish killed their makers.
In 1519
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By outnumbering them