Montezuma was killed that night ... The Spanish killed the new emperor and put an end to the great Aztec Empire. They also ...

The empire becomes too expensive. And the Aztec couldn't manage it." Ten years before the Spaniards arrived, Ahuitzotl's successor, Moctezuma II, was apparently plagued by visions and portents.

Soon Moctezuma was dead; Tenochtitlan was reduced by the Spaniards to smoking rubble, and with no emperor and no capital, the Aztec Empire was effectively destroyed. These catastrophes were ...

In 1520, Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes seized an enchanted treasure from the Aztec Emperor Montezuma II. A four-pound gold bar ... wealthy did not care too much about the poor. The Aztec Empire ...

For example, I used the word "Aztec" in a paragraph above ... but this is also an empire that crushes its opposition. Moctezuma is a capricious ruler who executes courtiers for minute breaches ...

like other sacred Aztec buildings, was razed by the Spanish conquistadors. Axayácatl reigned between 1469 and 1481 and was the father of Montezuma, one of the empire's last rulers. "Below the ...

“I recommended that she insist on the Moctezuma plume, although it is an almost impossible mission, since they have completely appropriated it,” he wrote after posting a photograph of ...

Soon Moctezuma was dead; Tenochtitlan was reduced by the Spaniards to smoking rubble, and with no emperor and no capital, the Aztec Empire was effectively destroyed. These catastrophes were ...