WORLD HISTORY

HISTORY

THE AMERICAS PREHISTORYAD 1570

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Emperor of the Aztecs who warred with the Spanish
A
Tenochtitlan
B
Itzcoatl
C
Cusco
D
Montezuma
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Why is Montezuma II significant? While Aztec emperor, Montezuma had a famous confrontation with Spanish conquistador Hernán Cortés. He initially welcomed Cortés but, when unable to buy him off, laid a trap in Tenochtitlán. Cortés, however, took Montezuma prisoner, hoping to prevent an Aztec attack.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hernándo Cortés, Spanish conquistador who conquered Mexico, with Moctezuma II, last Aztec emperor, 1519.

Detailed explanation-3: -Cuauhtémoc (Nahuatl pronunciation: [kʷaːʍˈtemoːk] ( listen), Spanish pronunciation: [kwawˈtemok] ( listen)), also known as Cuauhtemotzín, Guatimozín, or Guatémoc, was the Aztec ruler (tlatoani) of Tenochtitlan from 1520 to 1521, making him the last Aztec Emperor.

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