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The Aztec empire was defeated by Hernando Cortez.

He had a larger army and he allied with other groups.

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Montezuma the second was the last of the Aztec emperors, who was defeated by Spanish conquistador hernan cortes in 1520

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Why was the Aztec empire defeated?

The Aztec empire was defeated because the Spanish had more power and money than the Aztecs did


Who defeated the Aztec's emperor?

The people who were responsible for the defeat of the Aztec's emperor and empire were the Spanish.


Who lead the Spanish forces that defeated the Aztec Empire?

Hernan Cortes.


Which one was the one that defeate the Aztecs from the spaniard?

Hernan Cortes defeated the Aztec Empire. And in case you are wondering, Francisco Pizzaro defeated the Inca Empire.


What generalization could you make about the Aztec and Inca empire?

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What did Hernan Cortes conquer?

Hernando Cortez is best known for conquering the Aztec empire 1521.


Who is cauhtemoc?

Cauhtemoc[Emperor] was a ruler of the Aztec empire from 1520 to 1521.He came to power in 1521.Cauhtemoc was defeated by the Spanish empire.Cauhtemoc was known as the Aztec empire at that time. He was known as the godlike ruler of the Aztec's.


The Spanish defeat of the Aztec Empire was led by whom?

The Spanish defeat of the Aztec Empire was led by Hernan Cortes in April of 1520. He was accompanied by a man named Pizarro.


What conquistador conquered Mexico and in what year?

Hernan Cortes conquered most of Mexico by conquering the Aztec empire. In 1521, the Aztec Empire was officially defeated and Cortes was named governor of Mexico.


What empire Tenochtitlan as its capital?

the aztec empire


Why where the Aztec defeated?

because they were defeated. they lost.


What role did war play in the Aztec Empire?

most important thing about the Aztecs warfare was to take use the people they defeated as sacrifices