Spanish conquistadors had advanced weapons, armor, horses, and military tactics that gave them a significant advantage over the Aztecs, who primarily relied on traditional weapons such as spears, arrows, and clubs. Additionally, the Spanish had the support of various indigenous groups who were enemies of the Aztecs, which weakened the Aztec resistance. The Spanish also brought diseases such as smallpox that devastated the Aztec population.
The Spanish conquistadors led by Hernan Cortes conquered the Aztec Empire in the early 16th century. The Aztecs were overthrown by a combination of superior weaponry, alliances with other indigenous groups, and the spread of diseases like smallpox introduced by the Spanish. The fall of the Aztec Empire marked the beginning of Spanish colonization in the region.
The language of the Aztecs was known as Nahuatl. It is still spoken by over a million people in Mexico today.
The Aztecs lived in what is now modern-day Mexico, particularly in the area around the capital city of Tenochtitlan, which is present-day Mexico City.
Yes, the Aztecs spoke Nahuatl, a language that is still spoken by some indigenous communities in Mexico today. Nahuatl was the language of the Aztec empire and played a significant role in their culture and society.
No, the Aztecs were an indigenous civilization in Mesoamerica that predated the arrival of the Spanish. They did not have Spanish blood. However, after the Spanish conquest of the Aztec Empire, there was intermixing and assimilation between indigenous peoples and the Spanish colonizers, resulting in the mestizo population that exists today in Mexico.
The Spanish outnumbered the aztecs
The Aztecs were a huge empire and had many people and they could've easily ambushed Hernan Cortez and the other Spanish Conquistadors when they first arrived
They had guns.
They had guns.
Both the Incas and the Aztecs greatly outnumbered the conquestidors.
Well the Spanish made the Aztecs be christen and flow the religion they also ditch the Aztec way of life and flowed what the Spanish did
Hernan Cortez was said to have taken over the aztecs but ultimately it was diseases the spanish ultimately unleashed on the aztecs to defeat them
Hernan Cortez was said to have taken over the aztecs but ultimately it was diseases the spanish ultimately unleashed on the aztecs to defeat them
The Aztecs and Incas lost their land and the Spanish took over
The Aztecs & Incas lost there land & the Spanish took over.
beceause the aztecs thought the spanish was there god "the fetherd serpent" and let the spanish leader take over
the Spanish brought smallpox to the Aztecs, wiping there population out and the Spaniards were treated like gods and tricked the Aztecs into finding gold for them and treated the Aztecs harshly.