- Moctezuma II - Wikipedia
"Montezuma" is a song from the album Holiday in Paradise (1981) by the German band Goombay Dance Band The video game Age of Empires II: The Conquerors contains a six-chapter campaign titled "Montezuma"
- Montezuma II | Biography, Accomplishments, Death, Importance, Facts . . .
Montezuma II, ninth Aztec emperor of Mexico, famous for his dramatic confrontation with the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes Montezuma became Cortes’s prisoner in Tenochtitlan The Spanish claimed Montezuma died at the hands of his own people; the Aztecs believed that the Spanish murdered him
- Montezuma: Last Ruler of the Aztecs - World History Encyclopedia
Montezuma (aka Moctezuma), or more correctly, Motecuhzoma II Xocoyotzin, meaning 'Angry Like A Lord’, was the last fully independent ruler of the Aztec empire before the civilization's collapse after the Spanish Conquest in the early 16th century CE
- The Real Story of Montezuma, the Last of the Aztec Emperors
"There are two Montezumas: the Montezuma who actually lived — the real, historical Montezuma — and the Montezuma who was invented after his death," says Restall "The invented Montezuma in many ways is the opposite of the real Montezuma The invented Montezuma is weak and a coward and a failure
- The tragic life of Montezuma II, the Aztec emperor who lost an empire . . .
Montezuma II was the ninth tlatoani of the Aztec Empire who had inherited a kingdom that ruled over large areas of central Mexico and grew rich on a lucrative tribute system
- Montezuma II Emperor - Biography, Age and Married Life
Montezuma II, the ninth emperor of the Aztec Empire, is often remembered as one of the most significant figures in Mesoamerican history His reign, which lasted from 1502 until his death in 1520, marked a period of expansion and cultural flourishing for the Aztecs
- Moctezuma II: Life, Reign and Major Accomplishments
Moctezuma Xocoyotzin, often retroactively called Moctezuma II or Montezuma II, was born around 1466 into a prominent lineage of Aztec rulers He was the great-grandson of Moctezuma I and a descendant of several influential figures, including his grandfather, Nezahualcóyotl of Texcoco, and his father, Axayácatl, a former emperor
- Montezuma I - Encyclopedia. com
Montezuma I (1397-1469), who ruled the Aztecs from 1440 to 1469, is best known for his expansion of the empire and for his building projects, including the dike across Lake Texcoco and the temple to the god Huitzilopochtli
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