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Q: Why did Cortes take Montezuma prisoner?
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When was Montezuma made a prisoner?

Montezuma was made prisoner August 13 1521 by Cortes and his army.


What did Montezuma believe Cortes was?

Aztec Emperor Montezuma II believed Hernan Cortes was the god Queztacoaltl, but he was wrong and Cortes took him prisoner and the Aztec Empire fell to Spain.


Can give you one History of Montezuma and Cortes?

History of Montezuma and Cortes?


Why did Cortes murder Montezuma?

Cortes didn't murder Montezuma his people murdered him


How were Cortes and Montezuma alike?

montezuma and Cortes they both was leaders and they both had enemies and they both work on the same team. montezuma and Cortes theyboth was like brothers and that's why they got something and coment. montezuma and Cortes theyn both are old and they both are and some bad stuff. montezuma and Cortes they did bad thing before and they both did good thing before. that what montezuma and Cortes are alikes.


Who was the Aztec emperor at the time Hernan Cortes arrived in Mexico?

Cortes overthrew the Aztec ruler Montezuma II.


Who was Montezuma and who killed him?

montezuma was a god , Cortes


Did Hernan Cortes take Atahualpa in hostage?

No, he took Montezuma hostage


Why Did Montezuma send presents to Cortes?

Yes, because Montezuma wanted to impress Cortes with his goods.


Why did Montezuma let Cortes into the capital city?

He thought that Cortes was a god that returned and he was afraid that he would take his place


Montezuma II did not immediately order an attack on Cortes?

Montezuma II did not immediately order an attack on cortes?


Why did Cortes take Montezuma?

it was so he could rule over many people